2016. When Hugh Tracey (1903-1977) made 35.000 field recordings across Sub-Saharan Africa between the 1920s and 1970s, his intention was to reveal the beauty and complexity of the music to a world that saw little va..
2024. "It's dark and still in the chief's village protected by mountains of the great southern regions of Africa..." so begins the seventeen minute epic 'African Day' that kicks off the greatest Afro-psych..
2020. Rsd 2020 release. This album contains twelve tracks you'd have heard in some smoke-filled soho basement back in '66. Featured amongst the british acts, are the swinging 'what's..
2016. These three tracks, taken from the 'Beating Heart: Malawi' double-CD, are remixes of original songs from Malawi recorded by Hugh Tracey. - AFRICABLE,KULIRA,NO RESISTANCE
2016. When Hugh Tracey (1903-1977) made 35.000 field recordings across Sub-Saharan Africa between the 1920s and 1970s, his intention was to reveal the beauty and complexity of the music to a world that saw little..
2018. 'the golden age of central and east african music' - issued as a double-cd, here's a compilation of newly-transferred and remastered recordings that field-recording pioneer hugh tracey made between ..
2016. 'Malawi Grooves 1950, '57, '58', compiled by Hugh Tracey, shows Malawi's rich groove culture. This album with grooves by Cewa, Mang'anja, Tumbuka and Tonga musicians represents only some of Malawi's many rich ..
2014. This is some of the best traditional African music ever recorded. The music is the star, then come the wonderful musicians who performed it, but it was the recordists who make it possible for us to listen to t..