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Berlin Dez 16 2023 (TDR®): Señor Eddy from Sonorama Chicago for Tropical Diaspora Records

Sonorama is a Chicago-based DJ collective that is known for energizing dance floors with a unique blend of vintage Latin sounds.

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Berlin Oct 23 (TD®R): DUB MANUAL the new arrival at TDR®

Berlin Oct 23 (TD®R): DUB MANUAL the new arrival at TDR®

Tropical Diaspora Records® is delighted to announce DUB MANUAL as part of our Artists Portfolio.

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Limited 12″ 45 rpm 180 g vinyl in gate-fold sleeve with film poster and photos.

Limited 12″ 45 rpm 180 g vinyl in gate-fold sleeve with film poster and photos.

All Songs Recorded at Estúdio Pele Preta, Vila Nhocuné, São Paulo, Brazil

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Tropical Diaspora® Records presents new release on all stream platforms

Tropical Diaspora® Records presents new release on all stream platforms

On the Moon, while communication with the base is interrupted, Alya has an encounter that helps her overcome her past trauma and make sense of her loss.

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Berlin, Apr. 13,2023 [TDR®] The Night a Berlin Bar Called the Police Because We Sat Too Close to Quentin Tarantino

Berlim, 13 de abril de 2023 [TDR®] A Nova Ordem em Berlim: Expulsa, Envasada em Plástico e Silenciada – Porque Quentin Tarantino Estava na Sala

A noite em que um bar de Berlim chamou a polícia porque nos sentamos perto demais de Quentin Tarantino.

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cities of diaspora (são paulo) Exclusive Limited DJ 7 inch Vinyl Edition

cities of diaspora (são paulo) Exclusive Limited DJ 7 inch Vinyl Edition

First release in the Cities of the Diaspora 7 inch vinyl series. São Paulo is in the spotlight with a single featuring two great bands.

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GRI GRI BÁ means in Malinke The Great Spell, The Great Sorcerer by HÖRÖYÁ

GRI GRI BÁ means in Malinke The Great Spell, The Great Sorcerer by HÖRÖYÁ

Afrobeat was in vogue some years ago. Everyone was looking at Africa for inspiration especially in the music and words of Fela Kuti, the great Nigerian musician who fathered Afrobeat...

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Berlin, 18.10.21 [TDR®] - Inspired by the history of Bety Cariño the berlin based artist Giuliana Pugliese @giuliana_p.art create this beautiful peace of art!

Berlin, 18.10.21 [TDR®] - Inspired by the history of Bety Cariño the berlin based artist Giuliana Pugliese @giuliana_p.art create this beautiful peace of art!

 Inspired by the history of Bety Cariño the berlin based artist Giuliana Pugliese @giuliana_p.art create this beautiful peace of art!

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Mångata The Road To The Moon

Mångata The Road To The Moon

Tropical Diaspora Records® is proud to announce its collaboration with director Maja Costa, having produced the original film score for the poignant and critically acclaimed short film, Mångata - The Road...

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Berlin Jun 17 (TD®R): Global release of “Orgullo De Barrio” Live @ Oblomov Kreuzkoelln Berlin

Berlin Jun 17 (TD®R): Global release of “Orgullo De Barrio” Live @ Oblomov Kreuzkoelln Berlin

Global release of “Orgullo aDe Barrio” Live @ Oblomov Kreuzkoelln Berlin

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Tropical Diaspora® Records & Nibiru Recordz BR presents UNIVERSO DO CANTO FALADO

Tropical Diaspora® Records & Nibiru Recordz BR presents UNIVERSO DO CANTO FALADO

RAPadura Xique-Chico RAPadura is a Brazilian poet, singer, rapper, music producer and activist who builds his work on a contemporary mix of rap and the tradition of the popular culture...

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Berlin Jul 7 (TD®R): New Mix Tape Voodoo Boogie Funk Part Two

Berlin Jul 7 (TD®R): New Mix Tape Voodoo Boogie Funk Part Two

The voodoo is working and the dreaming don´t stop, in other words don´t stop till get enough. The second part of the dream based mix where dreams come true through...

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