Superb double bill full of afro/soul/dub/electronica approved by Gilles Peterson
WHAT?
In a true double bill, full of superb global sounds from London’s Strut label. Basically: one of the favourite labels of radio/DJ/jazz-guru Gilles Peterson. The Souljazz Orchestra, from Canada, ensures wonderful up-tempo afro/latin/soul / jazz. Kondi Band is the brand new Afro-electronic collaboration between blind thumb-piano player Sorie Kondi from Sierra Leona and American DJ/producer Chief Boima.
FOR FANS OF
Soundway Records, Honest Jon’s, World Circuit, dub, afrobeat, soul, jazz…
IN THE PRESS
‘The Kondi Band Is Taking Sierra Leone’s Traditional Music Into The Club.’ (Fader)
AB TRIVIA
Strut-acts Mulatu Astatke, Pat Thomas and Orlando Julius have already immersed AB in a warm, festive glow in the past.
PROGRAMMER
KO: ‘Strut Records is één van mijn favoriete global sounds labels naast Soundway Records. Prachtige uitgaves én ijzersterke uitermate dansbare releases.’
FUN FACT
The Guardian described Kondi Band’s style as ‘thumb & bass’. Ha.
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