Guedra Guedra: Beats Across Borders

byOli Warwick
August 14, 2025

Rooted in Pan-African tradition, Moroccan artist Guedra Guedra deploys a broad palette of sounds and vital rhythms from across his home continent

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Gabe Gurnsey: Floor to the fore

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One half of Factory Floor, Gabe Gurnsey strikes out on his own, the fruit of which is a debut solo outing that has a tale to tell…

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Sink Ya Teeth: Apex Twin

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After years of band tensions and failed reunions, Propaganda’s Claudia Brücken and Susanne Freytag have resurfaced as xPropaganda with a shimmering new album, ‘The Heart Is Strange’. Here, they talk ZTT, camaraderie and the fear of following up 1985’s defining ‘A Secret Wish’

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Bang Face: Out With A Bang

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With its rich rave history, the Bang Face weekender is an aural assault/celebration of all things day-glo and old skool. Just days before the coronavirus shuts down the live music world, we find ourselves at the last party in town

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Oli Warwick

Gabe Gurnsey: Floor to the fore

Heavenly Sunday Social Club: Chemical Reaction

Gruff Rhys: The Hills Are Alive

Sink Ya Teeth: Apex Twin

xPropaganda: Duel Purpose

Bang Face: Out With A Bang

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Guedra Guedra: Beats Across Borders

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