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05/26 WW: Eden Roots Liberation – Genesis

05/26 WW: Eden Roots Liberation – Genesis

At last! Eden Roots Liberation’s album Genesis comes out this month. The Sierra Leonian duo recorded at Manjul’s Humble Ark studio in Bamako, and the album has only been released in Mali and Sierra Leone. Classic Wailers style African reggae, enjoy! The album is available for download in the iTunes store.

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From Freetown to your ears

From Freetown to your ears

I had a chat with Lloyd today, half of Sierra Leonian duo Eden Roots lIberation. We chat about music and how he became a musician. Here are some of his words: “From the very begining, I loved music, in particular reggae music. I was also living with musicians. When I was looking at them playing, [...]

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Eden Roots Liberation

Eden Roots Liberation

Through Bamako’s French Cultural Center I met Lloyd Tommy, half of Eden Roots Liberation. He and his partner Patrick Kousi are originally from Sierra Leone, the met in Freetown in 1990 through Massive Roots Band, a local reggae group. They started touring West Africa playing for Malian reggaeman Askia Modibo in the late 90s before [...]

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