AFRICA EXPRESS Africa Express Presents... Bahidora (2025
UK/EU limited edition UK/EU double album 2-LP on classic
black vinyl. Africa Express, the collective known for
its bold, cross-continental collaborations, returns with
Live atBahidorá - a thrilling 21-track double album
recorded live during Mexico's Bahidorá Festival.
Bringing together a rich blend of Latin pop, reggaeton, hip
hop, and traditional African rhythms, the record features an
extraordinary lineup of artists performing in the spirit of
spontaneous musical fusion. The album includes contributions
from Fatoumata Diawara, Joan As Police Woman, Nick
Zinner (Yeah Yeah Yeahs), Damon Albarn (Blur, Gorillaz),
and Poté, alongside celebrated global acts like
Bonobo and Django Django. Equally, it
showcases rising stars from Mexico's diverse music scene
including Mare Advertencia, La Bruja de Texcoco, Eme
Malafe, and Luisa Almaguer - each bringing
regional flair to this genre-defying collaboration. Recorded in
real time with artists who were all part of the festival lineup,
Live at Bahidorá is a genre-crossing snapshot of
global creativity in motion - vivid, borderless, and utterly
unique. Gatefold picture sleeve with hype sticker, factory
sealed. Recommended)
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