guadeloupe

Rico Toto – Fwa Epi Saj​è​s

https://amf.didiermary.fr/rico-toto-fwa-epi-sajes/

This 1993 album offers a fusion of synthpop with traditional Guadeloupean Gwo-ka music. Rico Toto describes it as “Electro-ka”, with plenty of Vocoder and deep grooves.

Mind melting synthesizers and drum machines fuse with ancient Guadeloupe Gwo-ka rhythms in this musical endeavour Rico Toto describes as “Electro-ka.” The improvised live instruments of the Moundjahka ensemble […]

#Guadeloupe #Electro

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Kassav’ in Kinshasa (1988)

https://amf.didiermary.fr/kassav-sye-bwa-kinshasa-1988/

During this period, Kassav’ toured in various countries, including the Lusosphere (Cape Verde, Angola), and did a lot of regional concerts. This generated an explosion of new sub-genres such as Cabo-Zouk (Cape Verde), Kizomba (Cape-Verde, Angola, Sao Tome), and Afro-Zouk (Francophone). […]

#Congo #Guadeloupe #Zouk

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