Pat Kalla

COMBATTANT EP

Favorite Recordings

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Favorite Recordings Proudly Presents Combattant, First Ep By Pat Kalla Produced By Bruno Patchworks Hovart. Pat Kalla Is A Musician, Singer And Storyteller. Patrice Of His Birth Name, In Tribute To The Great Lumumba! Lover Of Words, French Language, And Music Of Course. Born In Lyon, From A Cameroonian Father, Musician And Political Activist, And A French And Literary Mother, He Explores From His Childhood The Soul, The Slam, The Funk And The Art Of Telling Stories, Life Being A Great One. After Years Of Touring Alongside Many Bands (conte & Soul, Legend Of Eboa King, Mento Cloub, Voilaaa Sound System), And Several Acclaimed Titles On The Two Albums By Voilaaa, He Comes Back With This Project To Put A Bit Of Primordial Lightness In A Rainy World: A Tribute To The African Culture In Honor Of A Father With Sawa Origins, The Tribe From The People Of Makossa. Jojo Ngallé, Moni Bilé, Pain, Manu Dibango, Franco, Rochereau, Kabasele, Fela, François Nkotti & The Black Style, All These Legends Vinyls Have Turned On The Family Turntable And The Collection Has Whetted The Child S Appetite. Through This New Trip, He Revisits Styles That Are Sometimes Little Known To Western Audiences, Such As High-life, Makossa, Angolan Music, Afrobeat, Afro-disco And Others. We Could Talk About Franc Cfa, We Could Talk About Jacques Foccart, But We Will Rather Dance, Because -the Dancer Seems Naive, But His Feet Must Be Connected With Earth To Understand History Backed By The Super Mojo Disco, A Hyperactive Band From Lyon With Deep Groove And Positive Energy, Pat Kalla Offers Us An Anti-crisis Project, Where Swaying And Feel-good Humor Is Mandatory! An Album Soon In The Crates, Beware Cest Medicament