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Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social · 9h

Daily Discovery: Think Of One – 1000 FOIS

Think Of One connect Antwerp, Casablanca and Kinshasa on 1000 FOIS, written by David Bovée with Congolese and Moroccan collaborators.

#ThinkOfOne #1000FOIS #Belgium #Morocco #DRCongo #Shaabi #Antwerp
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Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social · 2d

Daily Discovery: Ras Dave – Bam Bam Bam

“Bam Bam Bam” keeps Ras Dave’s roots focus sharp — one-drop beat, clear mix, and message carried by timing.

#RasDave #BamBamBam #WarAndWisdom #Reggae
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Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social · 3d

Daily Discovery: The Second Hand Orchestra – The Conservative’s Fault

“The Conservative’s Fault” shows The Second Hand Orchestra’s blend of folk experiment and offbeat brass writing, part of the new album Puzzle.

#TheSecondHandOrchestra #TheConservativesFault
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Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social · 5d

Daily Discovery: Le Vent du Nord – Du Nord au Sud

Le Vent du Nord present Du Nord au Sud from Voisinages, written by Olivier Demers and arranged collectively for their five-piece folk ensemble.

#LeVentduNord #DuNordauSud #Canada #Quebec #Folk #Voisinages
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Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social · 5d

Daily Discovery: Laylah Arruda – Run Rasta Run

Brazilian reggae mainstay Laylah Arruda sets a sharp one-drop rhythm and activist lyric on Run Rasta Run from Tanto, produced by Marcos Maurício.

#LaylahArruda #RunRastaRun #Brazil #Reggae #Dub #Tanto
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Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social · 6d

Daily Discovery: Jorge A. González – Yo Canto Por

Jorge A. González shares Yo Canto Por, home-recorded in Mexico City and shaped by nueva canción, folk, jazz and rock.

#JorgeAGonzálezz #YoCantoPor #Folk #Mexico #MexicoCity #nuevacanciónn #DailyDiscovery
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Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social · 7d

Daily Discovery: Sonido Aguajal – Machete Sonido Aguajal’s “Machete”, recorded in Marburg, turns the labourer’s struggle into cumbia rhythm and sound. #SonidoAguajal #Machete #Cumbia #Germany #Latin �#Fusion #Marburg rhythmpassport.com/?p=163978

Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social · 7d

Daily Discovery: Josh Harris aka DJ Big Feet x Junior Kelly – Only You

Junior Kelly’s “Only You”, produced by Josh Harris for Big Feet Records, joins one-drop rhythm and lyrical truth in modern roots form

#JuniorKelly #OnlyYou #JoshHarris #BigFeetRecords #Reggae
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Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social · 9d

Daily Discovery: Atlas Maior – Vespertine Wanderings

Atlas Maior’s “Vespertine Wanderings”, drawn from their nights in Morocco, leads Palindromlar, out 10 October on Dead Red Queen Records.

#AtlasMaior #VespertineWanderings #Palindromlar #Jazz #UnitedStates #Morocco
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Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social · 9d

Daily Discovery: Greg Roy – Days of Moses

Greg Roy’s “Days of Moses”, produced by Jah David, joins one-drop rhythm and prophetic voice in roots form. Out now via Music River International.

#GregRoy #DaysOfMoses #Reggae #Jamaica #UnitedStates
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Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social · 10d

Daily Discovery: Winston McAnuff – Bubble

Winston McAnuff’s “Bubble”, produced by Tattooin Beat and released on 3 October, links Kingston roots with Paris reggae craft.

#WinstonMcAnuff #Bubble #Reggae #Jamaica #France #RootsReggae
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Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social · 10d

Daily Discovery: Mimika Orchestra – Zrcalo / Mirror

Mimika Orchestra’s Zrcalo / Mirror unites brass, percussion, and ancient language ahead of the new album Medzotermina.

#MimikaOrchestra #Medzotermina #Croatia #Folk #Balkan #Jazz
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Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social · 11d

Daily Discovery: Clifton Chenier – Calinda (Live from Austin City Limits)

The 1976 Austin City Limits recording joins King of Louisiana Blues & Zydeco, celebrating Chenier’s centenary and Arhoolie’s legacy of recording American roots music.

#CliftonChenier #Calinda
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Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social · 11d

Daily Discovery: Zentone – Make You Cry

From the album Messenger, Zentone join Zenzile, High Tone, and Jolly Joseph for a precise, roots-based dub sound shaped by firm rhythm and clean production.

#Zentone #Zenzile #HighTone #JollyJoseph #Dub #Reggae #France
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Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social · 12d

Daily Discovery: MaMan – Bahary

MaMan and MazMars wrote "Bahary" about the Khartoum district where they grew up. Recorded in Cairo, it builds on Sudanese rhythm and Afro-Pop form. Out now on streaming platforms.

#MaMan #Bahary #Sudan #Khartoum #AfroPop #Reggae
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Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social · 12d

Populous brings Isla Diferente to Jazz Cafe London tomorrow. Read our new Q&A + playlist tracing his journey from Lecce to Lanzarote.

#Populous #IslaDiferente #Latinambient #Italy #Dance #Tropical #GlobalBeats #JazzCafe
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Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social · 12d

Daily Discovery: Lophae – Imagine More

Greg Sanders wrote "Imagine More" after a 2022 highlife jam with Mike Idowu. Recorded live at the Fish Factory, it joins Ghanaian highlife rhythm and London jazz fluency.

#Lophae #ImagineMore #GregSanders #London #Jazz #Highlife
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Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social · 13d

Daily Discovery: Eléonore Fourniau – Laye Laye

Eléonore Fourniau reimagines the Sorani Kurdish lullaby Laye Laye with Turkish and French musicians, filmed in Mardin and rooted in Kurdish and Alevi musical heritage.

#EléonoreFourniauu #LayeLaye #KurdishMusic #Mardin
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Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social · 13d

Daily Discovery: Naya Rockers x Angelo Moore x The Tamlins – The Brotherhood

A reggae collaboration calling for unity, with proceeds supporting Kingston’s Alpha School of Music.

#NayaRockers #AngeloMoore #TheTamlins #TheBrotherhood #USA #Jamaica #Reggae
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Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social · 14d

Daily Discovery: Christopher Lonneville x Marius Couvreur – Ferocious Dub (Remix by Kosmo Sound)

From Ghent, drummer Marius Couvreur & engineer Christopher Lonneville rebuild Kosmo Sound’s “Ferocious Dub” into a precise, analogue rework from Dub Takes

#KosmoSound
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Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social · 15d

Daily Discovery: Snarky Puppy & Metropole Orkest – Chimera

A live Utrecht recording where four drummers and orchestral sections collide across shifting metres — a sharp preview of Somni, out 21 November.

#SnarkyPuppy #MetropoleOrkest #Chimera #Somni #GroundUPMusic
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Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social · 16d

Daily Discovery: Stonebwoy – Gidi Gidi (Fire)

From The Torcher EP, Stonebwoy layers dancehall drums and afrobeats percussion with patois verses and chants, underlining his Afro-Dancehall stature.

#Stonebwoy #GidiGidi #TheTorcherEP #Ghana #AfroDancehall
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Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social · 17d

Daily Discovery: Moreira Chonguiça – Na Ku Randza (A Tribute to Gito Baloi)

Mozambican saxophonist reinterprets Gito Baloi’s love song with Pauleta Muholove, filmed at Maputo Railway Station.

#MoreiraChonguiçaa #NaKuRandza #GitoBaloi #Mozambique #Jazz #Soul
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Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social · 18d

Daily Discovery: Zion Within x Benjaminz x Dubmian – Ride Again

Ride Again links Argentina, Jamaica, the US and Spain through reggae. Heavy drums, bass, and Benjaminz’s voice drive a track built on resilience.

#ZionWithin #Benjaminz #Dubmian #RideAgain #Reggae #Dub
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Rhythm Passport @rhythmpassport.bsky.social · 19d

Daily Discovery: Georgie Hume & The Pity Party – Parquet Parakeet

Recorded live in Hackney, Parquet Parakeet blends Jamaican jazz and Cuban rhythms ahead of the trio’s debut album release on 03/10

#GeorgieHume #ThePityParty #ParquetParakeet #UnitedKingdom #Jazz
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