8 mixes with tracks by “Akoya”

random afro songs to move the skeleton

Eight tracks including music by Akoya, Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra and Fela Anikulapo Kuti.

Eight tracks - Monster Zoku Osomb!, Akoya Afrobeat Ensemble, Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble, Ensemble Havadia, Kilimanjaro Dark Jazz Ensemble, Hypnotic Brass Ensemble

Go Je Je / Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra
T.I.B.W.F. / The Budos Band
Je Je Laiya / Akoya Afrobeat Ensemble
Super Afro-Beat / The Daktaris
Soul Macosa / Manu Dibango
Nite Safarie / The Black Star Sound
Akula Owu Onyeara / Funkees
Crache La Douleur / Fanga
Mota Ginya / Voices of Darkness
Roforofo Fight / Fela Kuti
Na Waya / Ghetto Blaster
Bukom Mashie / Oscar Sulley & The Uhuru Dance Band

Includes music by the legend that is Fela Kuti and artists that his work has deeply influenced like Akoya and Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra.

Afrobeat is alive and well.
Created in the late 60's by the great Fela, this musical genre has been given a second youth in the last few years thanks to the a whole new generation of artists that keep spreading afrobeat's good vibrations and message around the world.
Hope you enjoy this selection, and remember : Afrobeat is first and foremost a live experience so try to go and see these bands live.

More infos and dwnldable podcast format on www.vibes4yoursoul.blogspot.com

2009

Afrobeat