Plaat Japie - LimPOP Mixtape by Broaden A New Sound ♬ Radio ♪ on Mixcloud
Plaat Japie’s LimPOP mixtape is an adventurous listen, giving us a snapshot of the reach of Africa as an influence on various music scenes globally.
The mixtape features stand out tracks from LimPOP featured artists: The Brother Moves On, Motel Mari, Felix Laband and of course the event namesake, John Wizards’ Limpop.
Check out the hourlong mix for selections like Andrew Bird and Konono No.1′s beautiful collaboration; The Brother Moves On remixing Motél Mari; the critically acclaimed Shangaan Electro; a leftfield disco & balearic remix of Felix Laband by Scandinavian dance music superstar, Norway’s king-of-the-summer-jams Todd Terje; Brooklyn based “bubu” pop by Janka Nabay & The Bubu Gang, Cape Town’s Future African indie-darlings John Wizards; a rework on the esteemed Sofrito label renowned for supplying underground tastemakers with secret weapons of sought after world music club beats; Four Tetremixing desert blues legends Tinariwen; the Nairobi-London sound clash of Giles Peterson endorsed Owiny Sigoma Band and New York’s indie legends The Dirty Projectors with their massive crossover mix of folk, rock and West African music.
>via: http://afripopmag.com/2014/03/listendownload-limpop-dj-plaat-japies-afro-underground-mixtape/