Teno Afrika - Amapiano SelectionsThe past five years have seen amapiano, South Africa's electronic music movement born in the townships of the country's Gauteng province, evolve from an underground sound to a nationwide mainstream staple. Even with it's commercial success though, amapiano's DIY ethos has continued to disrupt music creation and distribution in the country. Most amapiano commercial successes today began their careers on cracked versions of production software like FL

While the Seattle-based collective is centered around a crew of six core members

Haydn/ Wunderlich - Die Jahreszeiten: Wunderlich

It's an exploration of an everlasting summer

' This succession of 'musical pictures' leads us to the threshold of the baroque era

and pentatonic and exotic scales

create an atmosphere of eerie enchantment

the Lincoln Center's Rose Studio

a role she rarely endorsed during her career and a première in her discography

and it had little to do with bin strikes or dark rumors about overflowing morgues

Rumel Fuentes was a devoted activist

and there's an even more poignant story at play here

and following that up with the announcement of festival appearances at Cold Waves VIII in Chicago