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The Very Best – Warm Heart Of Africa

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Raise your hand if you haven’t heard of The Very Best! They were the biggest music blog faves last year with their  The Very Best mixtape . But for the record, The Very Best is the Swedish/French producer duo Radioclit and the Malawi born singer Esau Mwamwaya. Their debut album, Warm Heart Of Africa will be out September 2nd. The supercatchy title track is featuring Vampire Weekend’s Ezra Koenig on guest vocals.

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Esau Mwamwaya went back to Lelongwe, Malawi in October 2008 for the first time in 9 years. This video is about his homecoming. Most of the kids dancing in the video is Esau’s brothers and all their neighbours kids.

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Radioclit and Esau Mwamwaya are The Very Best [zip]

Fairtilizer brings you the official release for the new project by Radioclit and Esau Mwamwaya: The Very Best. This epic mixtape serves as a teaser before their album drops in 2009. Nothing is cooler than Esau rhyming on edits of tracks by Hans Zimmer (!), Michael Jackson, TTC, M.i.a, or Vampire Weekend.

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