The Very Best

The Very Best

On July 17th, Esau Mwamwaya and Johan Hugo (of Radioclit), AKA The Very Best will return with a new album, MTMTMK. The duo has premiered the video (which is a…

The Very Best Super Mom

In honor of mothers everywhere, The Very Best have released a free mixtape, SUPER MOM. The mixtape, distributed through TVB’s website, marks the first substantial release from the trio (Malawian…

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LISTEN: Cee-Lo Green – “I Want You” I still can’t even get “Fuck You” out of my head and Cee-Lo Green is already dropping another bomb, albeit a quieter, sweeter…

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, “Julia” just might be the best track on The Very Best‘s essential Warm Heart of Africa LP, besting even the irresistible…

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NEWS: Panda Bear – You Can Count On Me 7″ New Panda Bear single called You Can Count On Me out October 19. (Continue Reading) LISTEN/DOWNLOAD: Kid Cudi – “Do…

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The Very Best have kept relatively quiet since releasing their outstanding debut LP, Warm Heart of Africa last year. The group will be celebrating the end of summer with a…

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The Very Best have released another track from the follow-up to their 2008 debut mixtape. The first track, featured Esau Mwamwaya joyously singing over Yeasayer‘s “Ambling Alp”, this time, Radioclit…

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The Very Best turned “Ambling Alp” on its head, like they did to other contemporary classics like M.I.A.’s “Paper Planes” and “Boyz”, and also Vampire Weekend’s “Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa”…

Warm Heart of Africa was one of my favorite songs and albums of 2009. Who knows why they decided to release the video to one of last summer’s biggest jam…

Artwork by Brian Kuperman 2009 was an exceptional last year in an exceptional decade for music. In 2009 we were bombarded with solid release after great release after epic release…

CD and LP giveaway, details at end of review The Very Best Warm Heart of Africa Green Owl Records out October 6th 86/100 [Rating Scale] [rating:86/100] A French producer and…

M.I.A. fits in so well with The Very Best that it is hard to imagine her as a guest on “Rain Dance”, a song from their debut album Warm Hearts…

Yesterday I told you guys that Green Owl had released The Very Best’s single, “Warm Heart of Africa” featuring Vampire Weekend frontman Ezra Koenig on a 7″ record. Today we’re…

The Very Best have released their ridiculously fantastic “Warm Heart of Africa” on a very limited 7″ run, spanning only 500 copies. Make sure to order yours as soon as…