Stereogum — Later this month, the multicultural electronic Afro-funk outfit Ibibio Sound Machine are releasing their new album Doko Mien, which means "tell me" in the southern Nigerian language Ibibio. We've heard "Basquiat," the title track "Tell Me (Doko Mien)... more info

Stereogum — Merge Records turns 30 this year, and the North Carolina-based label is throwing a celebratory festival in July dubbed MRG30. It'll take place from 7/24-27 at venues in Carrboro and Durham. The just-announced lineup includes Superchunk, the Mountain ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Listen to new songs by Free Throw, Ratso ft. Nick Cave, Ibibio Sound Machine, O.R.k ft. Serj Tankian, Nas, Many Rooms, EarthGang ft. Young Thug, and more. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — Ibibio Sound Machine are based in England. Their frontwoman Eno Williams was born in London, raised in Lagos, and sings in both English and the southern Nigerian language Ibibio. Other members of the eight-piece group hail from Ghana, Trinidad, Brazi... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Plus: Angelique Kidjo, The Dils' first show in 40 years, Possessed, more Sonic Youth "Daydream Nation" film screenings, Lucifer, Ibibio Sound Machine, and more tour-related news. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Listen to new songs by Girlpool, the late Chester Bennington, The Coathangers, Ibibio Sound Machine, Oozing Wound, Sharon Van Etten, Steve Gunn, and more. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — The Afrobeat-infused disco project Ibibio Sound Machine, based in London and fronted by Nigerian native Eno Williams, impressed us with last year's Eiyo EP and the single "Basquiat." Today they're announcing a new album and sharing another immacula... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Listen to new songs by These New Puritans, Dipset, Leikeli47, Shame, JPEGMAFIA, Homeshake, Julian Lynch, Ibibio Sound Machine, Com Truise and more. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — Earlier this year, the London-based band Ibibio Sound Machine released their Eiyo EP, which was made up of leftovers from their 2017 sophomore album Uyai. The eight-member group, which is fronted by Nigerian vocalist Eno Williams, trades in an into... more info

Stereogum — Led by London-born, Lagos-raised singer Eno Williams, Ibibio Sound Machine are an English eight-piece band that meld 1980s Afrobeat and western electronic music and post-punk into an exultant explosion of horns and synths and guitars and polyrhythms.... more info