25.06.2024

Introduction into West-African Music

w/ Loïc Meuley
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Formerly in charge of cultural affairs at the French Institute in Mali in the late 2000, now cultural attaché at the French Embassy in Romania, Loïc Meuley proposes you a musical journey through rock and funky contemporary West-African music: from afrobeat to amapiano, from desert rock to high life, from soul makossa to coupé-décalé and to afro-house, different genres and artists to unveil a very small part of the incredible richness of the music of Mali, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Benin, Nigeria and Cameroun.
Ebo Taylor - Heaven (Ebo Taylor / Dix)
Vis-à-vis - Obi Agye Me Dofo (Obi Agye Me Dofo / Probisco)
K Frimpong & his cubano fiestas - Hwehwe Mu Na Yi Wo Mpena (Kyenkyen Bi Adi M'awu / Ofori Brothers label)
Orlando Julius - Disco High life (Disco High life / Jofabro)
Fela Kuti - Expensive shit (Expensive shit / Editions Makossa)
Gangbe Brass Band - Vrais amis (Go Slow to Lagos / Buda Musique)
Manu Dibango - Oboso (Soula Makossa / Fiesta Records)
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