Lamin Fofana 7th October 2020

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OPEN HAND REAL FLAMES - Glass Harmonica Special

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Night Shift w/ Diamondstein & Laura M R L S

"Laura MRLS is a DJ, producer, and curator based in Helsinki. Known for their hypnotic techno selections layered with eerie, cinemascopic atmospheres and industrialesque intensity, Laura weaves sets that are both emotionally charged and sonically intricate." This episode of Night Shift is filled with heavy, dark, insidious, and hypnotic techno. Enjoy the night sweats.

Spoken Word Straight Jazz Sahara Blues

Lamin Fofana is an artist and musician currently located in Berlin. His latest releases include Black Metamorphosis, Darkwater, and Blues (an album trilogy).

Image: 'I ran from it and was still in it' (film still), 2020, © Nicolas Premier

Tracklist

Ali Farka TouréAli Farka Touré
Roucky
Dionne BrandDionne Brand
Reading From Ossuaries (“These Tyrannical Times: Poetry As Liberatory, Poetry As Undoing” @ CAAPP’s Collection Protest & Rebellion: A Black Study Intensive)
Asher GamedzeAsher Gamedze
Eternality

Angel Bat DawidAngel Bat Dawid
Destination (Dr. Yusef Lateef)
Duke EllingtonDuke Ellington
Meditation
Duke EllingtonDuke Ellington
Mecuria, The Lion
Slauson MaloneSlauson Malone
The Wake Pt. 3 & 2 (see page 87, 58, and 48)
Saidiya HartmanSaidiya Hartman
Reading “Crow Jane” (“Looking For Language In The Ruins” @ CAAPP’s Collection Protest & Rebellion: A Black Study Intensive)
Eric DolphyEric Dolphy
Alone Together
Cheikh Tidiane Fall, Cheikh Tidiane Fall, Malachi Favors, Malachi Favors, Sunny MurraySunny Murray
Wolofu Bugu Bolibana
H. Rap BrownH. Rap Brown
Speaking In Oakland February 1968