Who is the man behind Arto Mwambe? We know that he makes beautiful records and that his releases were among our favourites from the last year, but his identity remains uncertain. His tracks he takes us on a journey deep into African rhythms, which makes us wonder were the story will continue. In Burkina Faso or rather Frankfurt?
Tracks on "Live At Robert Johnson Vol.6"
This Album is featured in Update #044:
Essential 2010 Albums Now On Sale
We wish you an amazing 2011! To start the celebrations we have compiled 200 of our favourite albums of 2010 for our biggest ever New Year Sale!
From today on until January 16 all selected albums will be available for a special price - including many of the more...
This Album is featured in Update #029:
Total 11, Shed, Matthew Dear
Until very recently August was known as the music industry's 'dead season' - the one month of the year where you could safely pack up and head for the beach without risking to miss any essential releases.
This newsletter is proof as to how much times have more...
This Album is featured in Feature #103:
Palm Buttered Disco Picks by the Frankfurt House Duo
Arto Mwambe's identity might have remained a secret for many years, but the mysterious entity's sound has become immediately recognisable through a series of bona fide hits. The epic, chord-powered 'Ombala Mbembo' from 2007 for instance, or the disco-flavoured more...
Top 4 in Download Charts of Week #33
Picked!
The wonderful Arto Mwambé project gets a chance to represent via the Live At Robert Johnson series, the 6th edition of which not only features a complete 1h live studio set, but in addition 8 full single tracks of great soulful, jacking house for the dance floor. Highly recommended.