the Heliocentrics

The Heliocentrics are a London-based musical collective combining funk, jazz and hip-hop influences based around drummer and producer Malcom Catto, Bassist Jake Ferguson, Guitarist Adrian Owusu and percussionist Jack Yglesias.

Afro Kraut Groove

Under a Black Moon Vol.2

Imperial Tiger Orchestra – Djemeregne
Karl Hector & the Malcouns – Who’s Foolin’ Who?
the Whitefield Brothers – Sem Yelesh
Woima Collective – Puno
Jimi Tenor – Tropical Eel
Mulatu Astatke & the Heliocentrics – Cha Cha

Afrobeat

Afronomy Vol.11

Akoya Afrobeat Ensemble – Fela Dey
Kaleta – Thank God We Are Africans
Elvis Martinez Smith – Music is the Weapon of the Future
Kaleta & Zozo Afrobeat – Baba Nla Iya
Tony Allen – Elewon Po
Fanga – Tiogho Tiogho
Orlando Julius & the Heliocentrics – Be Counted…

Afrobeat

Afronomy Vol.4

the Budos Band – Nature’s Wrath
Cafe-Crême & les Frères Smith – la Marche des Smith
Karl Hector & the Malcouns – Girmas Lament
Mulatu Astatke & the Heliocentrics – Dewel
Nomo – Three Shades
Arat Kilo – Falaga
Antibalas – Hilo…

Podcast Trip-Hop

Snow at Night Vol.1

Electric Egypt – Pure Meditation
Blundetto – Bad Bad Things
Dj Shadow – What does your Soul look like (Part 4)
the Heliocentrics – Winter Song
Al Quetz aka Quetzal – Stolen Land (the IMF vs Africa)
UNKLE – If you find the Earth Boring (UNKLE mix)

Podcast Afro-Jazz

Under a Black Moon Vol.1

Mulatu Astatke & the Heliocentrics – Chik Chikka
Tony Allen & Jimi Tenor – Cella’s Walk
Quantic & his Combo Barbaro – Cancao Do Deserto
the Heliocentrics – Before I Die
Karl Hector & the Malcouns – Sahara Swing

Podcast Afro Asian

Oriental Weird Mood

Quantic – Absence Heard, Presence Felt
the Heliocentrics – Joyride
Material – Mantra
4Hero – Conceptions
Future Sound of London – My Kingdom
Mulatu Astatke & the Heliocentrics – Chik Chikka