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Ripping Records is a Biweekly Music review podcast. Join in every Monday and Friday weekly for a fresh Album or Ep review.
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CHIMANO - HEAVY IS THE CROWN EP REVIEW.

Ripping RecordsAug 07, 2023

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CHIMANO - HEAVY IS THE CROWN EP REVIEW.

CHIMANO - HEAVY IS THE CROWN EP REVIEW.

Ballroom music from East Africa? We got it. Amazingly crafted By CHIMANO this short EP is not short of amazing bangers and truly a stellar execution. Enjoy this one and remember to stream the album too.
Aug 07, 202310:11
FANCY FINGERS - FATHER STUDIES ALBUM REVIEW

FANCY FINGERS - FATHER STUDIES ALBUM REVIEW

There is beauty and fear in becoming a new father. What should one do? This album is that. Fancy Fingers dug deeper into himself to give us this very personal experience of being a first time parent. Be sure to check the album as well. It is that good.
Aug 07, 202311:21
BIEN & AARON RIMBUI - BALD MEN LOVE BETTER EP REVIEW.

BIEN & AARON RIMBUI - BALD MEN LOVE BETTER EP REVIEW.

The very first of the #AloneTogether project from Sauti Sol sees Bien and Aaron Rimbui teaming together for only 5 songs. Seems fewer but they really go deeper and deeper musically and themewise.Take a listen.
Mar 09, 202306:33
SAVARA - SAVAGE LEVEL ALBUM REVIEW

SAVARA - SAVAGE LEVEL ALBUM REVIEW

They say drummers drive the band and if you want to make great music check your basslines. Savara's Album is a testament to how beautiful crafting music can be. I do hope after listening to this review you find the album and listen to it. Happy listening.
May 04, 202216:37
HULDA SERRO | KUWE | MISIMU | DREAM COLLABOS

HULDA SERRO | KUWE | MISIMU | DREAM COLLABOS

In this episode I talk with the amazing Hulda Serro a musician from Kenya. We talk her passion for music,song writing ,collaboration and her two bodies of work Kuwe Album (2020) and Misimu Ep (2022). Enjoy it.😊
Apr 05, 202201:14:00
RAMA DEE | KIPENDA ROHO | FUTURE

RAMA DEE | KIPENDA ROHO | FUTURE

Rama Dee ni jina lenye sehemu yake katika Bongo Fleva. Mazungumzo yangu na Rama Dee ni kuhusu kazi yake ambayo inakaribia kutimiza miaka mitano sasa ya Kipenda Roho. Aliziandika vipi nyimbo katika album hii,nani alishirikiana nae na kipi anakumbuka kuhusu kazi hii. Haya ni baadhi ya mambo tuliyozungumza. Lakini shauku kubwa ni wapi Rama Dee anakwenda? Utamsikia akisema kuhusu hilo pia. Karibu ufurahie mazungumzo haya, shirikisha mashabiki na pia Subscribe katika podcast hii.
Mar 24, 202201:13:50
DIAMOND PLATNUMZ - FIRST OF ALL ALBUM REVIEW.

DIAMOND PLATNUMZ - FIRST OF ALL ALBUM REVIEW.

It has been 4 years since Diamond Platnumz gave us a full body of work. What is inside #FOA his new Album or Ep😊. Join me as i review it. Note: Blaize Beats didn't produce High by Adekunle Gold, Pheelz did.
Mar 11, 202225:31
TANZANIA MUSIC AWARDS 2022: What are they and what is known so far.

TANZANIA MUSIC AWARDS 2022: What are they and what is known so far.

On January 28th 2022, it was officially announced there will be Music Awards in Tanzania. After 6 years of silence,these awards come back with hope and support from the Artistic community. What is in the awards,known details and more in this episode.
Feb 14, 202231:11
Monsoon Winds Album Chat with Mex Cortez and Black Beats.

Monsoon Winds Album Chat with Mex Cortez and Black Beats.

In September i had a chance to talk to Mex Cortez who is an absolutely brilliant rapper from Tanzania, with an interesting cultural background. Icing on the cake BlackBeats who produced Mex's Album "Monsoon Winds" was present so we talked a lot about how the album was made and its influences. This was a special moment of 2021 for me,i hope as the year closes you enjoy it.πŸŽ„
Dec 31, 202101:12:39
2021 AFRICA MUSIC IN REVIEW

2021 AFRICA MUSIC IN REVIEW

In this very special i am joined by a brother and friend, MjWemoto who is a host of Africa Album Review Podcast (Please,do check it wherever you get your podcast. It is amazing). We talk about albums and Eps that we loved this year. I do hope this is enjoyable to you as it to us making it. Wishing you and your loved ones a happy festive seasonπŸŽ„
Dec 20, 202101:46:09
NVIIRI THE STORYTELLER - KITENGE EP REVIEW

NVIIRI THE STORYTELLER - KITENGE EP REVIEW

A journey from Pombe sigara to Kitenge Ep is one truly striking and an amazing one. I review Nviiri the storyteller latest Ep Kitenge,please join me.
Apr 02, 202111:58
NAOMISIA - WHAT DOESN'T KILL YOU EP REVIEW

NAOMISIA - WHAT DOESN'T KILL YOU EP REVIEW

Naomisia is a combination of superb writing and stellar vocal performance. After hearing her for the first time in 2018 with her song Mishe,I immediately loved her approach. Today I am reviewing her Debut Ep titled What doesn't kill you. Do join me
Mar 30, 202107:60
AYRA STARR - AYRA STARR EP REVIEW

AYRA STARR - AYRA STARR EP REVIEW

There is a new kid in the block and she deserves a proper introduction. Ayra Starr first offering is one to be listened to. I am reviewing it today.
Jan 25, 202107:39
PUT2SLEEP - ROAD TO RICHES ALBUM REVIEW

PUT2SLEEP - ROAD TO RICHES ALBUM REVIEW

Welcome to the very first 2021 review and as the famous say goes east,west home is the best, I am reviewing a new album by a producer duo Put2Sleep.
Jan 18, 202106:20
BLINKY BILL - EVERYONE'S JUST WINGING IT AND OTHER FLY TALES ALBUM REVIEW

BLINKY BILL - EVERYONE'S JUST WINGING IT AND OTHER FLY TALES ALBUM REVIEW

There are pieces of Music that are made to be felt and not to be talked about, that's the case with Blinky Bill's 2018 Album Everyone's just winging it and other fly tales. I am reviewing it today,Join me.
Dec 25, 202006:19
RAMADEE - KIPENDA ROHO ALBUM REVIEW

RAMADEE - KIPENDA ROHO ALBUM REVIEW

With praises for stunning Vocals, Ramadee once hailed the BongoFleva scene as it's golden R&B boy. Today I am review His Album Kipenda Roho.
Dec 21, 202005:37
TETU SHANI - JBWFDMWB EP REVIEW.

TETU SHANI - JBWFDMWB EP REVIEW.

JBWFDMWB is a loong name for an Ep. But what becomes evident in this bold work by the amazing Tetu Shani will make you listen to it on repeat. This is the review of the Ep.
Dec 18, 202006:04
BENSOUL - QWARANTUNES EP REVIEW

BENSOUL - QWARANTUNES EP REVIEW

The combination of what Bensoul makes musically is astoundingly beautiful. His debut Ep Qwarantunes gives you an insight into this beauty. Today I review the Ep track by track
Dec 11, 202003:60
A.V.I.D - LAAZIZ EP REVIEW

A.V.I.D - LAAZIZ EP REVIEW

A.V.I.D (A Voice I Deserve) Laaziz Ep is an offering that will make you want to attend a live performance of it as soon as possible. Why is that the case?Join me as I take you through this amazing body of work
Dec 07, 202004:53
WANJA WOHORO - MATRIARCH ALBUM REVIEW

WANJA WOHORO - MATRIARCH ALBUM REVIEW

My first encounter with Wanja Wohoro was on her Doors and Walls song in 2014. It was a different experience. Matriarch is her debut Album and I will be reviewing it today,do join me.
Dec 04, 202006:59
FRESHLIKEUHHH - AFTERTHOUGHTS EP REVIEW

FRESHLIKEUHHH - AFTERTHOUGHTS EP REVIEW

FreshlikeUhhh is just one of those artists that immediately strike you as a beast yet to be discovered. He is deep with style and delivery. Afterthoughts Ep is a testament to that. Join in as I take it apart a track at a time
Nov 30, 202005:59
HULDA SERRO - KUWE ALBUM REVIEW

HULDA SERRO - KUWE ALBUM REVIEW

My encounter with Hulda Serro's music was entirely coincidential. A result of some powerful algorithm I guess. One listen turned to several more and I was hooked. Join in as I take a journey through her Debut album Kuwe.
Nov 27, 202008:59
BOSHOO - KWA YEYOTE INAEMUHUSU EP REVIEW.

BOSHOO - KWA YEYOTE INAEMUHUSU EP REVIEW.

Boshoo's sound and music is one of those unique talents you just want to listen and listen more. A new sound in Bongo Fleva scene,he fairly has a promising future. Join me as I go through his Debut Ep track by track.
Nov 23, 202005:14
ROWLENE - 11:11 ALBUM REVIEW

ROWLENE - 11:11 ALBUM REVIEW

My first and second encounters with Rowlene were on Nasty C songs. It is fair to say I missed a lot of her solo carrier that was building behind me. This year though I had a chance to listen to her amazing 11:11 Album. Do join me as I go through it a song at a time.
Nov 20, 202007:59
SAUTI SOL - MIDNIGHT TRAIN ALBUM REVIEW

SAUTI SOL - MIDNIGHT TRAIN ALBUM REVIEW

Sauti Sol has become one of the hottest features for 2020. Even though they have been musicians for a time now their Midnight Train Album which they released June 2020,catapulted them to new heights. Join me as I take you through Midnight train album review.
Nov 16, 202013:16
M.I - JUDAH THE EP REVIEW

M.I - JUDAH THE EP REVIEW

M.I which is another name for Jude Abaga a Nigerian Rapper,has fairly been in the music scene for some time now. Starting as an artist to Chocolate City President,he has fairly seen and experienced a lot. What is in this Ep which is the last one for him from Chocolate city? Join me for a track by track analysis.
Nov 13, 202008:04
GRACE MATATA - REBIRTH EP REVIEW.

GRACE MATATA - REBIRTH EP REVIEW.

Grace Matata is one of the phenomenon musicians in Tanzania. Her 7 years silence is long overdue and with it an introduction of a rather short Ep titled Rebirth that I am review today. Join in.
Nov 09, 202004:15
BRYMO - LIBEL EP REVIEW

BRYMO - LIBEL EP REVIEW

The release of Brymo's Libel Ep was something I was looking forward to. From it's name to it being called an "Experimental project", it sure warrants a listen and especially after a series of Sexual allegation charges that faced Brymo in June 2020. Is this his truth or a call for mercy and forgiveness? Join me as i Review and analyse Libel Ep song by song.
Nov 06, 202005:59
ZUCHU - I AM ZUCH EP REVIEW

ZUCHU - I AM ZUCH EP REVIEW

Zuchu's stardom status is all over the music scene now. Her quick rise to one of the hottest artists in East Africa is a No pass. Her Debut Ep I AM ZUCHU Is what I will be reviewing today,please join me.

Oct 30, 202009:34
NYASHINSKI - LUCKY YOU ALBUM REVIEW

NYASHINSKI - LUCKY YOU ALBUM REVIEW

For the past four years Nyashinski has proved to be an artist that East Africa can proudly celebrate. In this Debut episode, Ripping Records is reviewing Lucky You Album, Nyashinski's debut album.

Oct 23, 202011:44
Ripping Records Intro.

Ripping Records Intro.

This is the Introduction to Ripping Records Podcast. A weekly music review podcast.

Oct 15, 202000:40