GUEPA JE! CUMBIA, PORRO & THE SOUND OF COLOMBIA’S CARIBBEAN & PACIFIC COASTS (2LP)
2x12 Inch 13.09.24
this album takes you back to colombia of the 50s and 60s. together with lucho bermúdez and pacho galan, arias is seen as one of the big three composers of colombian tropical music
the 10 tracks project was produced with the contribution of gabriel govea ramos on guitar/bass guitar. featuring pink siifu, mamoyo and spote breeze on vocals.
this album brings to light the strength and endurance of us as humans. a personal journey and documentation of most of the obstacles we have faced as we have moved from 2 different worlds and how we have overcome these struggles through the freedomof art and music through a firm connection with our roots and culture. it s music from our soul telling stories how we were told growing up and merging grooves and african rhythms to exhibit the spirit of africa in relation to where we are in the diasport k.o.g
with a broad spectrum of influences, ranging from african blues and roots music to noise, krautrock, avant-garde rock, and contemporary improv, they are a one of a kind experience.
with her debut “my shadow was a nun”, maj rachel creates anamalgam of soul, musique concrete, sound design experiments and classical. coloured vinyl release.
2lp als 180g virgin-vinyl-pressung mit allen 17 ausgespielten tracks, audiophil auf halber geschwindigkeit gemastered, inkl. bonus-download-code mit allen tracks (einmal komplett ausgespielt, einmal als mixset) in wav/mp3-formaten, im gatefold mit antistatischen innentaschen plus kunstdruck in 12” größe.
verve acoustic sounds series: completely analog mastered by ryan k. smith at sterling sound from the original tapes, qpr pressing (180 g), sturdy tip-on gatefold (stoughton printing), padded inner sleeve.
(180 gram pressing) one of jorge bens greatest albums a groundbreaking blend of samba and soul that forever went onto transform the face of brazilian music!
(180 gram pressing) baianasystem are from bahia, the state with the strongest african cultural heritage in the country and a motherlode for brazilian music. baianasystem manifest and champion the sound of the black atlantic, deep and future connections between africa, brazil and the caribbean, from the roots of samba to global bass culture.