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CIAfrica is a heavy crew. They have their own thing going on in Babi, Cote d’ivoire and run the sort of international basss weight productions that we live for- along with spitfire lyrics that jump between local concerns and international awareness. Basically they are dope as fuck. It is a huge honor and pleasure to […]

CIAfrica like Pam Grier, elephants, fat synthesizers, and singing with such conviction that it often sounds like shouting. Or maybe they are shouting. Visionary producer Green Dog (aka Amadou Komara) spearheads these rowdy MCs, singers, and personalities headquartered in ‘Babi’- Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire/Ivory Coast. CIAfrica is Wu-Tang to Amadou’s RZA. And their music is weird, […]

Check this kut&paste video genius from CIAfrica, set to miss Nasty’s Jrest Une Hard. NSFW? Nah, NEVER Safe For Work. CIAfrica — Green Dog, Manusa, and more — perform this weekend at the Way Out West Festival in Sweden. Shouts to Pitchfork for the shout. All this shouting! Or, How To Host A Dinner Party: […]

[audio:http://negrophonic.com/mp3/3)%20URgencia%20by%20MANUSA%20and%20PRINCE%20ABRAHAM%20for%20CIAFRICA.mp3] CIAfrica – URgencia I am ripping this directly from Jace’s mudd up! post.  Get the blazing new mixtape CIA History Part 3 (zip). Listen to the new exclusive jam “Black Mama” which we played a little while ago on Mudd Up, and me getting their name wrong on air, calling them C-I-A-Africa, when it […]

[youtube width=”525″ height=”393″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27fQcatpWUg[/youtube] Recent news report on Al Jazeera It has been quite disheartening watching the post-election crisis in Cote d’Ivoire turn from yet another power struggle among African politicians to very dangerous and explosive situation. I’m watching this from a room in Brooklyn, a couch in Northern Virginia; seeing yet another African country on […]

Tu connais le CIASTEP? Disons BABYLON RESIDENCE est le laboratoire des expériences musicales des Producteurs ANGELOSPI & GREENDOG, CIAFRICA Voici l’Histoire En ce temps Ninja Tune avait 20 ans Spi a la crève d l’hiver. GreenDog le palu des tropiques. Barboza crie au loin. Ces productions datent de 2003 à 2009 C’était le son du […]

This just in from our Abidjan point man, GREEN DOG: YES O NEW MANUSA VIDEO !!!!!! “BABI “ aka ABIDJAN city in this track Manusa spit about his luv for ABIDJAN “ABI MOI J AIME ABIDJAN “ is like “My homie me luv Abidjan “ Surrounded by crazy from CIAFRICA family, this generous LP got […]

image by jean-fabien [display_podcast] MOSHOLU PARK – AT THE FIRE “At The Fire Is NOT a MIX it is an EMOTION”—or rather a series of emotions Lucky Dragons – Mirror Friends Mosholu Park – Interlude (At The Fire) Matt Shadetek – Shield Dub Vybz Kartel – Yuh Love Terror Danjah – Splash Shlohmo – Hot […]

Paris Soot Takeover Time. Wednesday Jan 28: CIAFRICA (free) Thursday Jan 29: DJ Rupture, Maga Bo feat MC B Negao, CIAFRICA (only 6euros in advance!) Friday Jan 30: Maga Bo feat. MC B Negao, DJ Ness, No Soy. (free) check the flyerz: