By Moses Iten on March 16, 2012
By Moses Iten on 16 March 2012 in
AUDIO
Moses Iten digs deep into Voodoo music from Haiti and related sounds from New Orleans, Colombia, Sudan, Cuba, Brazil and Congo. He pulls audio fetishes from archives to conjure up tales of Zombie Makeup.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Andre Rodriguez Pena, Angelique Kidjo, Ashanti, Baloji, Brazil, Celia Cruz, Charles Sheffield, Colombia, Congo, Congopunq, Cuba, Djowamon, Drummers Of The Societe Absolument Guinin, El Guincho, Feloche, Francisco Sanchez, Frantz Casseus, Graeme Revell, Haiti, Izuru Utsumi, Konono No1, Les Baxter Orchestra, Massak, Mongo Santamaria, Neil Sparkes, New Orleans, Orishas, Papa Humbertico, Pierre Cheriza Fenelus, Rango, Robert Drasnin, Skream, The Creole Choir of Cuba, The Mystic Sound System, Thelma Soares, voodoo |
By Wayne Marshall on January 14, 2012
By Wayne Marshall on 14 January 2012 in
STORIES
Rather than dance, critics have alleged, “daggering”, “perreo” and the like are little more than heavy petting in public—a corruption of courtship and a shameful activity for young innocents.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged 3. Norient Musikfilm Festival 2012, Argentina, Censorship, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, daggering, dance, Dancehall, Dem Bow, Disco, Documentary Film, doggystyle, Gay Culture, Jamaica, Jorge Oquendo, kumina, Lara Putnam, Latinamerica, New York, Perreo, perreo chacalonero, Peru, petting, Politics, Puerto Rico, reggaeton, same-sex bumping, Sex, Sexism, Straight Outta Puerto Rico, the bump, zarabanda |
By Knut Henkel on October 26, 2010
By Knut Henkel on 26 October 2010 in
STORIES
Als Nick Gold «Buena Vista Social Club» produzierte, war das Ersatz für ein gescheitertes Projekt. Eigentlich hätte er Musiker aus Kuba und Mali zusammenbringen wollen. Dreizehn Jahre später hat er die Idee endlich realisiert.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged Africa, afro-american culture, Afrocubism, Bassekou Kouyaté, Caribbean, Cuba, Djelimady Tounkara, Eliades Ochoa, Mady Diabaté, Mali, Nick Gold, World Circuit, World Music |
