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Luaka Bop Takes Over David Byrne Radio! « LUAKA BOP
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Luaka Bop Takes Over David Byrne Radio! For the next couple of months, we will be taking over the radio over at Davidbyrne.com. You can listen to our first show via their Mixcloud player. Or over at our Soundcloud. To spice things up for this first show, we thought it would be fun if we passed the mic on to people we’ve been lucky to meet or work with in some way – whom we find very inspiring and whose stories and music selections hopefully can be of inspiration to you. Joakim in his studio, Crowdspacer.
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William Onyeabor’s Missing Italian Friend « LUAKA BOP
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William Onyeabor’s Missing Italian Friend. August 20, 2014: Reflections. Aka Life as a Detective Pt. II: Disguises and What To Wear. As we have officially reached a standstill in the case, we want to take a moment and respond to the many letters, postcards and telegrams that we’ve received in the last several weeks. Style mindset that’s managed to get us out of the worst of jams, but also our perfectly balanced appearance, and chameleon like disguises. If you are dressed. When we were to investigate a hi...
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10 Shows To See This Weekend | SA Sound | San Antonio Current
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Switch to the mobile version. Current Digital Print Edition. Thursday, August 13, 2015. 10 Shows To See This Weekend. Posted By Shannon Sweet. On Thu, Aug 13, 2015. George Clanton of Mirror Kisses. Thursday, August 13. Mirror Kisses, Tides., Calico Club. Is a record about the bar as not only a lifestyle but a creative opportunity: the chance to perform in posture, dress and dance even if you’re not onstage. With Children of Pop. $8, 9pm, Paper Tiger. 2410 N. St. Mary's St. Classic Old School Jam. The Ban...
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25th Anniversary in NYC! « LUAKA BOP
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25th Anniversary in NYC! As far as we can figure out, there was no official birthday when David started Luaka Bop, but it was some time in the late 1980s. So we thought maybe this fall would be a good time to celebrate that big 25th anniversary. Everyone says you should. 8211; From Wednesday, October 1st – Friday, October 3rd. Every day, we will be hosting a series performances and talks at Mmuseumm. You can read a great piece on the Mmuseumm in the LA Times, here. 8220;Soul Field Recordings”. For an aft...
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“Atomic Bomb!” at Meltdown Festival this summer « LUAKA BOP
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8221; at Meltdown Festival this summer. Who is William Onyeabor? Will be heading back to London this summer for a very special show at David Byrne’s. Meltdown Festival at the Southbank Centre. Here is the lineup… check it out:. Featuring a number of special guests and collaborations, the show will be taking place at The Royal Festival Hall on August 20th. Tickets are available at http:/ bit.ly/OnyeaborMeltdownFestival. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. Solana Beach, CA.
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What?! Record Store Day?! « LUAKA BOP
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Many of you know that 1. we released a William Onyeabor album and 2. we did a remix project with the Moog synthesizer company where Moog actually made Onyeabor branded synthesizers for the remixers. This is our Record Store Day. Release, not available digitally yet, only on vinyl this Saturday. This entry was posted on Wednesday, April 16th, 2014 at 5:13 pm and is filed under Front News. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. 5 Responses to “What? April 21, 2014 at 5:05 pm. By th...
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Back by popular demand! « LUAKA BOP
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Back by popular demand! Everyone was so excited about our re-release of William Onyeabor’s fantastic. That we made another pressing of it to satisfy those that were disappointed that they missed the miniature window within which the first pressing was available, and also disappointed and/or surprised that it was selling for silly amounts of money. Many folks asked us to repress in a non numbered specialist package. It is here. Again these two tracks are on our compilation. Click here to cancel reply.
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Movie Time! « LUAKA BOP
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Five years ago when we started working on the William Onyeabor album we never expected it to be such an odyssey, nor did we expect it to be received as well as it has been. So at the risk of talking a lot about William Onyeabor we want to tell you about some pretty damn wonderful stuff that is coming up. One more thing, on April 19, William Onyeabor What? Whew, that’s enough isn’t it? The video is featured on Noisey and You Need To Hear This. Or watch below. Enjoy! Click here to cancel reply. Santa Fe, NM.
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Atomic Bomb – Live! « LUAKA BOP
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Atomic Bomb – Live! Dear friends, we are pleased to announce that our no-longer-top secret experiment with the Atomic Bomb! Band has been super fun and successful (for once even The Brits and French agree! Last week, Damon Albarn, Alexis Taylor from Hot Chip, Ghostpoet and Kele Okereke from Blocparty came out to what became the first ever live performance of Mr. William Onyeabor’s music at the Barbican Center in London and Colston Hall in Bristol. May 6 in San Francisco at the Warfield. Red Bull Music Ac...
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John Talabot remixes Hot Chip & William Onyeabor! « LUAKA BOP
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John Talabot remixes Hot Chip & William Onyeabor! We have a beautiful John Talabot. Remix of Hot Chip’s Atomic Bomb. Cover that we would like to share with you, which will be coming as a 12 on Record Store Day. April 18). You can listen to it here. Though not available anywhere in the world until a few more weeks, bootlegs of the 12 have already begun to appear throughout Nigeria ( check out this photo from DJ Patrick’s record store in Lagos! In fact, we worked with Nigerian bootleggers, Abaeze.
