IN PROGRESS

Harper-Diabte VA-1

We are currently working on a valve mic/instrument preamp to be released

Harper-Diabate D1

We are currently working on a dynamic vocal and instrument mic for studio and live use

Harper-Diabate C1

We are also currently working on a large diaphram condenser FET microphone for those who like punch with quality!

Harper Diabate Records

PUNT - Made in Ethiopia to be released in January 2009 alongside Naturalisation - 2 Invisible System CDs featuring contributions from the likes of Justin Adams (Robert Plant, Jah Wobble etc), Hilaire Shaby (Baba Maal), Juldeh (plays with Justin), Nick Page (Dubulah - Transglobal Underground,Temple of Sound etc), Ed Wynne (Ozric Tentacles), Mamoud Ahmed (Ethiopiques, BBC3 Award Winner), Simon Hinkler (The Mission), Captain Sensible, Neil Perch (Zion Train), Molara (Zion Train, Dubsteppers etc), Martin Cradick (Baka Beyond & Outback), Joie Hinton (Eat Static, Ozrics, Inverse Gravity Vehicle, Here and Now etc), Elmer Thudd (Loop Guru, Headbutt), Dave Barbe (Bow Wow Wow), Dennis, Flash and Gary (Rhythmites), various Ethiopians from my time out there some of half of them since signed to Reaworld. PUNT has Amharic vocals, Naturalisation has Rhythmites Dennis on vocals.

Harper Diabate Charity

Given our years of experience in aid work in Ethiopia and Mali we are working on starting our own company to continue these efforts out there. We are always looking for sponsors and ideas so please feel free to get in touch.

See also links page for links to more information on our record releases