Last update: 10 Janv 2009
This entry concludes our 'best of 2012' series with a selection of our 10 favorite albums of the year. Hands down, The Souljazz Orchestra ruled with their totally ridiculous album - and yep, 'ridiculous' means it's really great!. Not far behind, the Paris DJs Soundsystem compilation follows, and...
Thursday 03 January 2013 16:16
This selection of the best singles of the year 2012 was not an easy one to aggregate... Well a list is a list. You might not be surprised to find in there Adrian Quesada (Brownout, The Echocentrics), Grant Phabao (Franck Biyong, The Lone Ranger, Grant Phabao Afrofunk Arkestra), Marco Benevento, The...
Thursday 03 January 2013 14:47
Woah October was heavy on the release side! As a label Paris DJs delivered new singles from Carlton Livingston and Pompidoo, a new album from Franck Biyong and the first compilation of Afro/Tropical grooves gathered by the Paris DJs Soundsystem… while as a media we received no less than 150 albums...
Saturday 27 October 2012 19:38
"Dis Is Good For You - Tropical Grooves and Afrofunk International" is the first compilation coming out on the newly-launched Paris DJs label, gathering old cats and newcomers from the worldwide Afro/Tropical scene. Dwelving into the minds and hard drives of their international network of...
Thursday 25 October 2012 17:19
Franck Biyong's 9th album "Ki I Ye Yi" ("The one who doesn't know knows" in Basaa language), is a rare treat in the current Afro revival, blending the lost big band Central Africa tradition of the church choirs, national orchestras or military bands, with the urban 70s funk...
Thursday 18 October 2012 18:02
With heavy heavy Afrofunk breaks and horns slabs, the dancefloor stormer Ogun by the Grant Phabao Afrofunk Arkestra has already been ravaging the clubbers heads & feets every time it's been tested on the floor. Its funkin' Afro hotness is unmissable and announces amazing new releases from...
Friday 14 September 2012 16:57
Playlisted all summer long on Radio Nova, Fe Bain, the first single extracted from Franck Biyong's forthcoming 8th album Ki I Ye Yi ("The one who doesn't know knows" in Basaa language), is a rare treat in the current Afro revival, swirling Jazz chops on a unique and mesmerizing Central...
Friday 14 September 2012 16:36
FRANCK BIYONG & MASSAK VENDREDI 25 ET SAMEDI 26 FEVRIER 2011 à 20H30 au Studio Campus 25 Février - 20H30 VISIONS OF KAMERUN - Showcase 26 Février - 20H30 AFROBEAT SHRINE - TRIBUTE to FELA! STUDIO CAMPUS 12 bis rue Froment 75011 Paris Participation aux Frais : 3€ Continue reading Original post...
Monday 14 February 2011 21:40
Black Magic - Hard 2 Find Vol.5 (Download/Limited CD) Colored-Inc. COLI019, 2010-12-20 An artistic revolution has been ongoing these recent years in Paris, with some unique producers breathing new life into the idea of jazz music, upping the standards of sound and production to those of the masters...
Monday 20 December 2010 10:38
Black Magic - Hard 2 Find Vol.5 (Download/Limited CD) Colored-Inc. COLI019, 2010-12-20 An artistic revolution has been ongoing these recent years in Paris, with some unique producers breathing new life into the idea of jazz music, upping the standards of sound and production to those of the masters...
Monday 13 December 2010 10:10
Black Magic - Hard 2 Find Vol.5 (Download/Limited CD) Colored-Inc. COLI019, 2010-12-20 Tracklisting : 01. Doctor L - Mistery Travels Sax & Flute by Cedric Ricard, vocals by John Rich, Rhodes by Laurent Fickelson, B3 Ambiance by Guillaume Méténier from Soul Sugar, all other instruments by Doctor...
Saturday 11 December 2010 20:38
Black and Blue Sessions #10 FRANCK BIYONG 1 MASSAK / COLORED-INC. ALLSTARS Vendredi 3 Décembre 2010 au China (Paris/20h30) Après la sortie de leur album Visions Of Kamerun (Musicast) et pour présenter leur prochain opus Voodoolectric Ground à paraître sur le net (Colored-Inc.), Frank Biyong &...
Monday 29 November 2010 11:23
Franck Biyong & Massak - Voodoolectric Ground New Directions In Afro Music - Volume 5 (Limited CD/Download) Colored-Inc. COLI017, 2010-11-25 In the Jungle there Lies a trace, of connection between the Earth and Space...This first sentence of the spoken-poetry inspired track Afro Map of Space...
Monday 25 October 2010 12:24
Live Jams, may 2010, feat. Allonymous, Doctor L, Franck Biyong, Grant Phabao, KialaOriginal post on Colored-Inc....
Wednesday 01 September 2010 01:36
Grant Phabao and Djouls - 21st Century Afro Extravaganza (MP3 Podcast on www.ParisDJs.com) Colored-Inc., 2010-07-10 The Paris DJs extended family has among the most pro-active in spreading the good word about worldwide African music. Celebrating the recent releases by One Foot In Jail or Franck...
Sunday 11 July 2010 14:18
The Paris DJs extended family has among the most pro-active in spreading the good word about worldwide African music. Celebrating the recent releases by One Foot In Jail or Franck Biyong on our brand new Colored-Inc. label, and announcing the upcoming albums from Oghene Kologbo or Ebo Taylor,...
Saturday 10 July 2010 21:52
Franck Biyong & Massak - Rhythms of our Memory New Directions In Afro Music - Volume 2 (Limited CD/Download) Colored-Inc. COLI017, 2010-06-21 This is the second 'straight from the vault' recordings from Afrolectric Music, a compilation of Massak's most adventurous music, with limited commercial...
Monday 21 June 2010 20:57
Franck Biyong feat. Allonymous - Rythmes de la Mémoire Concert au Divan du Monde ( 21.05.2009 ) with spoken poetry from AllonymousOriginal post on Colored-Inc....
Saturday 12 June 2010 20:34
Franck Biyong & Massak - Visions of Kamerun New Directions In Afro Music - Volume 3 (Limited CD/Download) Colored-Inc. COLI011, 2010-06-07 Recorded in Cameroon, this Afrolectric 9-tracker - with 9 spoken interludes of some selected elders' wisdom - tells the history and the links of a Southern...
Sunday 30 May 2010 15:43
Franck Biyong & Massak - Visions of Kamerun New Directions In Afro Music - Volume 3 (Limited CD/Download) Colored-Inc. COLI011, 2010-06-07 Recorded in Cameroon, this Afrolectric 9-tracker - with 9 spoken interludes of some selected elders' wisdom - tells the history and the links of a Southern...
Sunday 30 May 2010 15:01
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