Once a week, Stack delivers a mix of the most interesting new music on the web, handpicked by the Hype Machine team. Here's a recent mix.
Latest afropop tracks
West Nkosi - Two Mabone
27 LeggiesFollow “The original intention for this post was to bring a selection of songs based on the "mabone" rhythm, which swept…” on Sep 1st, 2017 →
Alyric Royale - What I Wanna Hear - EP Mix
Bandcamp DailyFollow “This month’s selection of soul goes far beyond the United States, extending all the way to Paris, through West Africa…” on Jul 27th, 2017 →
FOKN Bois - Arrival (Intro) (pr Robot X Shuffle)
OkayafricaFollow “As promised, socially conscious, Ghanaian hip-hop duo FOKN Bois have released their FOKN Ode to Ghana Thursday. It’s been nearly…” on Jul 1st, 2016 →
Penny Penny - Dodomedzi
27 LeggiesFollow “According to Blogger this is my 1000th post. It has taken a little over six years to reach that total,…” on Mar 4th, 2015 →
penny penny - shaka bundu (album preview)
Ants in My TranceFollow “image by Siudmak List season is finally over! This concludes my 2013 year-end features. Reissues lists are typically my favorite…” on Jan 7th, 2014 →
Penny Penny - Dance Khomela
Downloads | XLR8RFollow “With its latest release, the Awesome Tapes from Africa label has again done what it does best—reissuing a largely undiscovered…” on Nov 18th, 2013 →
Penny Penny - Mhannamizamani
27 LeggiesFollow “As promised, to make up for neglecting my mission in recent months, August is going to be Tsonga Disco Month…” on Aug 3rd, 2013 →
Penny Penny - Boer Is A Boer
27 LeggiesFollow “It's our old friend Eric Nkovani, better known to us all as Penny Penny, one of the greats of Tsonga…” on Jun 16th, 2012 →
Ebo Taylor & Uhuru-Yenzu - Love and Death
An Aquarium DrunkardFollow “Ebo Taylor has a new LP in the can, Appia Kwa Bridge, out next month on Strut Records. Check the…” on Mar 29th, 2012 →
XTC - It's Nearly Africa
PopdoseFollow “Originally released February 12, 1982. 1982 was the year it was all finally going to happen for XTC. They had…” on Feb 13th, 2012 →
Bokoor Band - Onupka Shawarpo
Song, by ToadFollow “I know this ‘what’s your blues name’ nonsense has been floating around the internets for a while, but I thought…” on Feb 3rd, 2012 →
The Little Ones - There's A Pot Brewin'
Indie ShuffleFollow “ “Gossip Girl here. Your one and only source into the scandalous lives of Manhattan’s elite.” Now, while your phones may…” on Jan 24th, 2012 →
Penny Penny - Dance Khomela
Waves at NightFollow “So it’s that time of the year when we start to reflect. Both Patch and I have reflected. Things that…” on Dec 27th, 2011 →
Kerfala Kante - Segue
27 LeggiesFollow “Today's selection is a couple of snappy little tunes from Guinean singer/ guitarist Kerfala Kante. I don't know much about…” on Jul 6th, 2011 →
Penny Penny - Ama Owners
27 LeggiesFollow “Some long overdue Tsonga Disco for you all tonight. It is our old friend Penny Penny with a couple of…” on Mar 4th, 2011 →
Penny Penny - Yogo Yogo (Fooling)
FMLYFollow “Last night the country was divided between the Academy Awards and… Public Education of course! Here is the playlist from…” on Feb 28th, 2011 →
Penny Penny - Hai Kamina
Awesome Tapes from AfricaFollow “Penny Penny Yogo YogoSide 1Intro Ibola Aids Ingani AmarumasiKulani Kulani!!DodomedziSide 2Hai KaminaYogo Yogo (Fooling)Ti SambokoAma OwnersKulani Kulani!! (Remix)Got my hands…” on Feb 16th, 2011 →