New postpunk label Chicago Research charges out of the gate, the Latin Rootz DJ crew remixes Chicago Afrobeat Project, and more.
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Afrobeat innovators Antibalas end a five-year silence with Where the Gods Are in Peace
Brooklyn Afrobeat mainstays Antibalas, who play Thalia Hall on Friday, expand their sound on their new album.
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Femi Kuti Reconfronts the “Attitude of Lagos” with Chicago Afrobeat Project’s Kevin Ford
Fela’s oldest son talks democracy, his father’s legacy, and his new album.
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Free Chicago World Music Festival Shows This Weekend
Free world music this weekend, including Red Baraat, Phyllis Chen, Little Cow, and the Steve Gibons Gypsy Rhythm Project
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Chicago Afrobeat Project for Kenya
In response to the crisis in Kenya, the Chicago Afrobeat Project turns Friday’s House of Blues show into a benefit.