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The invention of Africa by Franco & T.P.OK Jazz

“on entre OK, on sort KO”, a collab novel-in-progress.

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PASS Arkeology

Nuggets from the PASS arkive.  ( continue reading

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Helmie Bellini avec Phil Hilfiker & Hilaire Penda

“Let’s go to Congo, let’s go to Congo, let’s go to Congo…” More on Helmie Bellini and her Kongo Square project here.  ( continue reading

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Lucas Silva aka DJ Champeta-Man

DJing from satellite set up in Bogota. More on Lucas Silva of Palenque Records here.  ( continue reading

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Têtes brûlées et bikutsi – Christine Eyene & Blaise Ndjehoya

Profiles of Christine here and Blaise here. Image of Têtes brûlées.        ( continue reading

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Rhythmatisms: 1979-87 kongotronic funkexperiments by Ray Lema A’nsi Nzinga

polyfonic singing, rumba guitars and uncompromising analog electronics… #Kongology. Listen for Ray Lema during the PASS Paris POP-UP streaming live from today until Saturday, more info here.  ( continue reading

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We Travel The Space Ways

The Ghost journeys the PASS universe to bring you intergalatic Pan-African sounds from the PASS archive. APRIL 2014 UPDATE: For Soul Housing Project live go here.  ( continue reading

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Bra Tebs with Shabaka Hutchings live from Tagore’s

London’s Shabaka Hutchings (Zed-U; Polar Bear; Heliocentrics; Sons of Kemet; etc.) with Bra Tebs coming to you live from Tagore’s Jazz Bar, 42 Trill Road, Observatory, Cape Town. If you don’t know, Bra Tebs (Louis Moholo-Moholo) is the only surviving founder of the famed Blue Notes (who civilised Europe in the mid-60s by teaching them how to play free!)  ( continue reading

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Swatznelfjord live at Tagore’s

jazz funk dub rock trio  ( continue reading

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Other worlds

Genre-defying sounds from the PASS universe – funked up, fierce, slow-burning, euphoric, experimental, deep.  ( continue reading

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