Emel Ilter is a record collector, DJ and promoter based in Basel, presenting picks from her rare soul collection on Heavy Love Affair - compiling the known with the unknown and bringing into focus the underrated and obscure side of soul music and beyond.
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This month’s show features the legendary Senegalese band Lemzo Diamono, focusing mostly
on two of their early albums: “Jom” from 1992, also known as Volume One, and Masla Bi from
Lead by instrumentalists Lamine and Tapha Faye, the mbalax band featured such great
singers (and previous features of this show) as Alioune Mbaye Nder, Mada Ba, Fallou Dieng,
and great percussionists Moussa Traoré, Mahanta Faye, Alioune Faye and more.
Closing this show is the latest from Ndakhté Lo: Malaise.
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