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Once again, I totally forgot to post about the last radio show... Sorry! Here it is though, still mostly fresh. It could probably do with an airing, to be fair x
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SAY YES
05.12.2025 10:06 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
TONIGHT! FREE!! A CELEBRATION OF JOSEPH KAMARU!!!
Join us and KMRU @strangerthanrecs.bsky.social for an evening of joyous music
RSVP @dicefm.bsky.social
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KMRU talks about carrying on the legacy of his grandfather, Joseph Kamaru, in this beautifully written piece @talkhouse.bsky.social
The first career-spanning retrospective of Joseph Kamaruβs music is out now on Disciples
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#RoleModels: Joseph Kamaru on carrying on the name and legacy of his grandfather
03.11.2025 17:09 β π 5 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
OUT TODAY!
Esoteric Lounge Music Now
by Ruth Mascelli & Mary Hanson Scott
For the creatures of the nightβ¦
Here's another excerpt from the beautiful synth visualiser for "Conversation Pit" by Ruth Mascelli & Mary Hanson Scott
Ruth & Mary tour hits THE MIST in Holyoke MA tonight, and the album Esoteric Lounge Music Now is out this Friday!
If youβre coming to see Phew at the ICA tonight, we have some special test pressing editions of her two Disciples LPs with unique DIY sleeves for sale
04.11.2025 19:12 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Dreamy new 'synth visualiser' by Minneapolis based video artist Shawna Lee for "Conversation Pit" by Ruth Mascelli & Mary Hanson Scott.
Esoteric Lounge Music Now tour phase 1 starts tonight at the Parkside Lounge in NYC!
OUT NOW!
Joseph Kamaru
Heavy Combination 1966 - 2007
2LP | CD | DL
βShowcases Kamaruβs infectious blend of 70s funk with plaintive group vocals, highlife guitar and driving grooves. An east African gem.β - The Guardian
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Saint Abdullah and Jason Nazary - Wiretaps For Oral
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https://bleep.com/release/553117
Digital and A5 Zine - out now!
Saint Abdullah & Jason Nazary - Wiretaps For Oral
Out today digitally w/ 44 page poetry and art zine! Vinyl out in Feb, features @patrickshiroishi.bsky.social and Ryan Easter
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JOSEPH KAMARU
HEAVY COMBINATION 1966 - 2007
Listening events coming up in Berlin, London @strangerthanrecs.bsky.social and Nairobi!
Album out 31 October on Disciples
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Today we're dropping a Freak Heat Waves remix of "A Lover's Theory Of Value" by Ruth Mascelli & Mary Hanson Scott, complete with a Ruth re-edit of the video for the original version, check the full version here: youtu.be/qS-hzpEgAu0
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KMRU on Joseph Kamaru
In this excerpt from a film made by Ableton, KMRU talks more about his family legacy and relationship with this music.
Heavy Combination 1966 - 2007 2LP / CD out 31 Oct!
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A CELEBRATION OF JOSEPH KAMARU
Join us @strangerthanrecs.bsky.social on Weds 12 November for an album playback, DJ sets and a Q&A with Joseph Kamaru's grandson KMRU about the mindblowing music and remarkable life of the king of Kikuyu benga
Free entry but RSVP here: dice.fm/event/eow5qw...
Heavy Combination has been compiled with Joseph Kamaruβs grandson, the sound artist KMRU, who has been diligently archiving his family musical history for the past few years
07.10.2025 23:37 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Also! There will be a London launch event for the album on 12 November with our pals @strangerthanrecs.bsky.social, with KMRU and Disciples, featuring a Q&A, album playback, DJ set and more.
More info coming soon, as well as events celebrating the music of Joseph Kamaru in Berlin and Nairobi.
Heavy Combination hits records shops on 31 October, available as a double vinyl set, CD with 20 page booklet.
07.10.2025 23:14 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Sharing a second track from the forthcoming Joseph Kamaru retrospective - check out a remastered version of βIkΔ©handa MΕ©nyΕ©gΔ©β from 1988, an irresistible combination of rudimentary drum machine, keyboard, and surfy guitars supporting a joyful call-and-response Kikuyu vocal.
07.10.2025 23:11 β π 9 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
Sharing a second track from the forthcoming Joseph Kamaru retrospective - check out βIkΔ©handa MΕ©nyΕ©gΔ©β from 1988, an irresistible combination of rudimentary drum machine, keyboard, and surfy guitars supporting a joyful call-and-response Kikuyu vocal
07.10.2025 11:58 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Lots of labels and artists on the sell today we know, but if you did want to pre-order the forthcoming Joseph Kamaru or Ruth Mascelli & Mary Hanson Scott records, or dig into the library of wonder that is the Disciples back catalogue, then you would be very welcome
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Sarah Davachi back in London tonight, playing the epic St. Martin In The Fields, right on the edge of Trafalgar Square. Still a few last tickets available if youβre quick
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Long before Kendrick vs. Drake, there was Joseph Kamaru vs. D.K wa Maria
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Do you live on the east coast (ish) of North America? Then go and get vapourised into multi-dimensional noir with RUTH MASCELLI & MARY HANSON SCOTT on phase 1 of the Esoteric Lounge Music Now tour.
30.09.2025 16:36 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Heavy Combination is the first career-spanning retrospective of the King of Kikuyu Benga, Joseph Kamaru, 17 tracks that run the gamut of funky floorfillers, protest songs and folk-style laments. Remastered from the original tapes, full liner notes, out 31 October!
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Ruth Mascelli & Mary Hanson Scott
"A Lover's Theory Of Value"
video by Sandy Uhrich, with footage by Tom Camilleri
from the forthcoming album Esoteric Lounge Music Now, in all good record shops 7 November 2025
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Excited for this one! NY electro-crooner Ruth Mascelli returns in collaboration with Minneapolis sax-hynoptist Mary Hanson Scott. Enter the esoteric lounge π·πͺ©β¨
Pre-order vinyl via @disciples.bsky.social ruthmascelli.bandcamp.com/album/esoter...
Ruth Mascelli & Mary Hanson Scott
Esoteric Lounge Music Now
New LP out 7 November, third single "A Lover's Theory Of Value" out now, with a great and bizarre video by Sandy Uhrich
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Just Announced:
Ruth Mascelli Mary Hanson Scott - Esoteric Lounge Music Now
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https://bleep.com/release/524487
Special Interest member Ruth Mascelli teams up with Mary Hanson Scott, pushing the paranoid torch songs into even more liminal and spaced out territory.
