Senegal Archives

CONTEST: Walshy Fire Wants Your Senegalese Dancehall Rhythms

Words by Jesse Serwer— You might take our friend Walshy Fire for a party-all-the-time kinda guy but the Major Lazer frontman, sound killer and occasional LargeUp contributor likes nothing more than to un... Read More...

Field Trips with Spliffington: Cutty Ranks Meets the Gambian Cassette Vendors

Words by Herbert Spliffington, Illustration by Victor Kerlow— In the latest installment of his storytelling-n-illustrations column Field Trips with Spliffington, Herbert Spliffington tells the story (wit... Read More...

Throwback Thursdays: Spliffington on Reel 2 Real’s “Conway”

By Spliffington We're huge fans of Spliffington's artwork and his Out Pon Bail Tumblr (always a great source for rare sound tapes and videos as well as odd photos) so we're glad to have the man on our te... Read More...

Meta & The Cornerstones: “Somewhere In Africa” Music Video

Words by DJ Gravy ::: Photo by Abby Ross For some years we had heard about a New York based Reggae band, Meta And The Cornerstones, fronted by a tall dread from Senegal named Meta Dia. There was a point ... Read More...

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