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- Staff Benda Bilili -- Bouger Le Monde!
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Staff Benda Bilili have ratcheted up their international hype with Britain's Daily Telegraph declaring them, "the most talked about band of the year".
- Amadou & Mariam - Folila
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It was always going to be difficult for Malian duo Amadou & Mariam to follow up their sensational 2009 album Welcome to Mali, writes Loyd Gedye.
- The album that should be shaking SA rock: Make-Overs - 'Centipede-sing-a-long'
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Opening their third album 'Centipede-sing-a-long' with the hypnotic trance of 'Be Afraid', the Make-Overs make clear their intentions pretty early on.
- Mokoomba: Keeping the Tonga language alive through music
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Mokoomba is a band from Zimbabwe but Mokoomba isn't a Zimbabwean band and are different from the average Zimbabwean outfit in a lot of ways.
- Bob Dylan's Tempest: A privilege to listen to
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Chris Roper finds Bob Dylan's Tempest isn't a great Dylan album - and it doesn't have to be, because it's still one of 2012's finest offerings.
- Busy Signal: Evolution rather than revolution
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We are used to this now: a barnstorming, fire-eating raggamuffin DJ who, midway through his career, discovers dancehall's conscious roots.
- From Sonic Youth to musical maturity
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It's clear that within Sonic Youth or outside of its confines, Lee Ranaldo has a lot to offer the music world, writes Lloyd Gedye.
- Death Grips like you have never heard them before
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Death Grips' new album grabbed the attention of columns and headlines when it chose to leak it to their fans after a dispute with their record label.
- Little Heart breathes new life into Fetish
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Little Heart is an album that will win Fetish many new fans, while remaining true to the dark vision that converted so many people at the beginning.
