Sampling

Canina delivers a track filled with the sounds of what Bogotá means to her, capturing the essence of a renewed cultural wave of communities occupying the city. // Canina presenta un track con los sonidos de Bogotá, capturando a una ola de comunidades que ocupan la ciudad.

A wild mix of flavors, from limbo and madness, melancholy and fervor, as well as a self-deprecating humor. Watch a list of independent music videos from post-war-struck Kosovo.

Field recordings and sampling are at the center of this short essay in which performer and music producer Jana Saleh explains why her inability to use recordings of Beirut’s momentous events has led her to think differently about musical composition.

Nairobi-based artists Kamwangi Njue (7Headc0) and Raphael Kariuki (DJ Raph) remixed conversations between seven Nairobi musicians and Norient’s Thomas Burkhalter, resulting in this compilation album.