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Warm Heart of Africa
Critic Score
77
Based on
21
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2009 Ratings:
#130
/ 923
User Score
71
Based on
12
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October
6,
2009
/ Release Date
LP
/ Format
Moshi Moshi
/ Label
Electronic
Dancehall
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The full-length debut from this Afropop project rises to the high standard of their 2008 mixtape; guests include M.I.A. and Ezra Koenig of Vampire Weekend.
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