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Afrorack

Afrorack | Nyege Nyege Festival

Boiler Room · 34 min · 2019 · Kampala, Uganda

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One tap plays here. When it ends, Pulse Radio carries on: more from Afrorack, then Kampala, then the continent.

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About this set

Afrorack | Nyege Nyege Festival is a set by Afrorack, from Kampala in Uganda, a city Pulse places at 140 BPM (techno / experimental club). Trippy techno on a self-built modular, East African polyrhythms. It is hosted on SoundCloud by Boiler Room and runs 34 minutes, published in 2019. It plays here through the host's own embedded player, so the play counts for the artist.

Boiler Room's blurb: modular synth madness and weird acid and techno from one of East Africa's sound-smiths. Short at 34 minutes.

The artist

Afrorack

Trippy techno on a self-built modular, East African polyrhythms

Brian Bamanya, among the first in Africa to build his own modular synthesizer, makes trippy techno and house on East African polyrhythms.

Recent RA bookings: Black Communion (Berlin), Nyege Nyege Mirror World (Brussels), Pique #20 (Ottawa); on Nyege 2025 lineup.

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Then the radio carries on

Up next after this set, in order: more from Afrorack, then Kampala, then this month's rotation and the whole continent, weighted towards the busiest scenes.

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    How do I listen to this Afrorack set?

    Press the big play button. The set streams here through SoundCloud's own embedded player, so the play counts for Afrorack. If your browser asks for one more tap inside the player, that is the browser's autoplay rule, not a fault.

    What plays after it ends?

    Pulse Radio carries on: more sets by Afrorack, then sets from Kampala, then this month's rotation and the rest of the continent. Press n or the skip button to move on early.

    Where is Afrorack from?

    Kampala, Uganda. On the Pulse map artists sit in a ring around their city, never at an address.