Another top show, love the mix of stuff... One of my favourite Balamii shows!

Don't Touch My Fro!

Babat was live in the studio for the first edition of Don't Touch My Fro! on Balamii. Afrobeat, funk, disco and beyond with music by Jimmy Hiacynthe, Oscar Sulley and Uta Bella.

Don't Touch My Fro! w/ Babat - October 2021

Babat and Tolu were live with another instalment of Don't Touch My Fro! This one was live with a Christmas special exploring Nigerian Boogie, disco and highlife. Featuring tunes from Robo Arigo, Steve Monite, Oby Onyoiha and Charly Boy.

Dont Touch My Fro! w/ Babat and Tolu - December 2021

Don't Touch My Fro! is back in the new year, this time with Babat taking us through a medley of diverse afrocentric selections. Jazz, house and reggae inside with tracks from Ebo Taylor, Blick Bassy and Johnny Clarke.

Don't Touch My Fro! w/ Babat - January 2022

Don't Touch My Fro! returned with Babat and Tolu presenting a Zamrock special. Tracks inside from the Witch, The Ngozi Family, Amanaz and more.

Don't Touch My Fro w/ Babat & Tolu: Zamrock Special - Februrary 2022

This month's instalment of Don't Touch My Fro!  features Soul, Afrobeat, Funk, Dub, Deep House and a guest mix from Jaime Rosso. Tunes from Jaye Williams, Africa Hitech, Letta Mbulu, and Cheikh Lo.

Don't Touch My Fro w/ Babat & Jaime Rosso - March 2022

Live recording at Radio Tempo Não Pára (29.04.2022)

Artist: @aleqsnotal

Aleqs Notal @ Radio TNP 29.04.2022

Club Neptune's Lori (Dj wiggles) delivers an hour of ethereal house and experimental cuts. Tune in for a dreamlike summer mix!

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Rhythm Sister w/ Dj wiggles - July 2022

A very slo-mo show with a lot of dubby and warm records ranging from street soul, downtempo, chuggy sounds to mellow house.  

Mainly from the archive with a few choice new releases.

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Free Association #2 - September 2022 - Soho Radio

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El Shazly covered for Footshooter on this month's episode of Sonic Fruits, broadcast live from the studio. Listen back for 120 minutes of funk, soul, breaks, and jazz.

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Sonic Fruits w/ El Shazly - October 2022

On this episode of Don't Touch My Fro, Afro-funk and disco was spun live from the studio.

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Dont Touch My Fro - October 2022

Thomas Cox- Collapsing The Wave Function- QED Recordings
Omar S- Don’t Leave Me Standing Yeaa- FXHE Music
Lo-Motion- What We Need- Tilted Records
Brian Neal- Voodoo- Psychostasia Recordings
Gene Farris- The Spirit- Bonus Trax (The One)- Ferris Wheel Recordings
Delano Smith, Rick Wilhite feat Jon Dixon- Neo Solaris- Parabellum Detroit
Theo Parrish- Dreamer’s Blues (percussion by Jerry The Cat)- Sound Signature
Miranda Nicole (produced by Kai Alce, keys by Byron The Aquarius)- Build a Bridge (DJ Beloved BPM Instrumental)- NDATL
Big Strick- Dirty Burner- 7Daysent
Delano Smith- Big City Nights- Upstairs Asylum Recordings
Reggie Dokes- Black Lives Matter- Rawax Music
Claude Young- Santa Barbara
Jon Dixon- On My Own feat Moodymann & Kasan Belgrave
DJ Minx- A Walk In The Park- M-nus Records
Drivetrain- Istanbul feat Joell Krista- Soiree Records
Manuel Costela, Rafa Santos- Mate Records
UR- Timeline- Underground Resistance Production
Mike Huckaby- Baseline 89- Deep Transportation
Rick Wade- Seen at Night- People of Earth Records

D Tour

Fumio Itabashi / Henrik Schwarz / Kuniyuki  "Watarase" (Joe Claussell Remix) • Sth. NOTIONOAL "Song With No Words" (Kuniyuki Remix) • Contours "Batterie" • Four One Five "RBHA" • Dip In The Pool "On Retinae (West Version) • Dubbyman w/ Dan Piu "You Keep Me Waiting" • Elle Barbara "Delice Creole" • Cosmic Galaxy "Walking On The Moon" • Cedar Sound Workshop "Around Me" • Reggie Dokes "Chicago Pimp" • Glenn Underground "Storm Raiders" • Theo Parrish "360@ 1:29on696 (full version) • Guy Cuevas "Ebony Game" • Patrick Cowley "Floating" • Eirwud Mudwasser "YCWI" • Ben Hixon & Stonie Blue "W3dnsday" • Deenamic "Repair My Soul" • K15 "Ritual 2" • Specter / Jose Rico "You Don't Believe" • Fingers INC "Distant Planet" • Fingers INC  "Distant Planet" (Danny Wolfers Star Trek Rework )

Mars Does Vinyl - Iconoclast

Rivah - 24 November 2022

Funk and Love Track Listing

Prince- Controversy
Celebrity BBQ Sauce- Full Version
Celebrity BBQ Sauce- Girl Ain’t Giving It Up
The Voyage- Hayden Andre Deep Mix
Glenn Underground, Stacey Kidd, Peven Everett- How Bad I Want Ya (GU Peak True Time Mix)
Norm Talley, Mike Huckaby- Change
The DangerFeel Newbies- What Am I Here For? (Original NDATL Vocal)
Supersoulsonic (Michael Reinboth & Christian Prommer Edit)- Have Some Fun
Lea Lisa- Keys Of Life
Romanthony- Let Me Show You Love (Quick Dub)
Marc Cotterell- You Can’t Fake It
Manuel Tur- S6 Hansaring 
Louie Vega, Rick Wilhite- Vince Montana Tribute
Louie Vega- Breath Of Life (Circle Dance Mix)
Inner City- Good Life
Cassius- Nulife
Cassius- Foxxy
Marc Cotterell- Back To Me
Marc Cotterell- Inside Deep

Funk and Love

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