PASS Me the Microphone w/ Phoebe Boswell
Stories and sounds from the Swahili coast… sampling Binyavanga Wainaina’s How to Write about Africa.
dego (2000Black) with Kodwo Eshun
sorryyoufeeluncomfortable: Not Only Our Lands but also our Souls
‘Not Only Our Land But Also Our Souls’ This show will explore how the African Diaspora experiences cities and urban environments, with particular attention to notions of (un)belonging. We want to analyse the relationship between race and space and examine the movement of African people through migration, both forced and voluntary; displacement, both internal and external, and gentrification, with particular focus on the city as a space of diasporic settlement. – Presented by Mahamed Abdullahi & Imani Robinson
Thursday 8th October London sum’tings
PASS up and orbiting in London! After day one’s sum’tings we welcome Imani Robinson, Mahamed Abdullahi and guests to occupy the sorryyoufeeluncomfortable seats with a show exploring diasporic people finding home. Tony Nwachukwu will then provide a sonic response. African electronics stay in focus as in The Otolith Collective’s session, Kodwo Eshun invites Christian Nyampeta to join him to tops up his Francis Bebey knowledge. Mr Goodgood, Dego then comes with 2000Black-ness. For PASS Me the Microphone Phoebe Boswell transports …
Chimurenga Library preview night
Ntone Edjabe and Kodwo Eshun selecting records from the library, as King Sunny sings: Welcome to Nigeria…
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Hello Skinny with Marshmello
At the #PanAfricanSpaceStation controls as bodies start to fill the Chimurenga Library: Tom “Hello Skinny” Skinner with a bag of records from Blue Notes to Kongotronics. Marsha “MarshmeLLo” Smith beside him.
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