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Antibalas 
Antibalas Returns to S.O.B.'s in April 2008
On April 10th, S.O.B.’s, presents an high energy live performance by Afrobeat pioneers Antibalas. The Afrobeat band with the Spanish name (meaning bulletproof) is a multicultural Brooklyn-based ensemble, that has established itself as one of New York's most electrifying bands with a knack for live performances.
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Fela!
I have a very dear friend by the name of Abena Koomson who has been a frequent collaborator at several of my events over the past three years. Last night, she invited me to watch the dress rehearsal of the new off-broadway musical based on the life of Fela Kuti that opens later this week. She’ll be playing Fela’s mum, Funmilayo Kuti. The show is being direct by the incomparable Bill T Jones (no relation but obviously the Joneses are waaaay cool.) and the score is set by New York’s reigning kings of Afrobeat …. Antibalas. Holy shite is this a rockin show! read more »
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Ocote Soul Sounds: Modern Latin Folklore
When his car broke down in Texas, Antibalas founder Martin Perna stayed with fellow musician Adrian Quesada. Many jam sessions and two albums later, they've created a amalgam of downtempo Latin grooves both old and new.
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A TRIBE CALLED...KARL HECTOR AND THE MALCOUNS
Karl Hector and the Malcouns: Rush Hour From Sahara Swing (Now Again, 2008) Stones Throw subsidiary Now Again is out to prove that it's not just a reissue label trying to dig up yesteryear's lost gems; it's also out to prove there are still some dope sounds being constructed today. After last year's Heliocentrics release featuring living legend Malcolm Catto bringing together a group to record a trippy freeform jazz/funk odyssey for a sound appropriately entitled Out There, the label follows it up with an album of jams rooted in afrobeat rhythms with funk undertones. Former Poets Of Rhythm guitarist and producer J. read more »
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