Xylophones, live music and lack thereof in Ghana
by akwaabamusic on November 17, 2010
A documentary about Ghana’s popular music scene and the struggle between indigenous identity and mainstream music culture. The documentary is framed by a search for “the spiderweb”– or the thin, vibrating fibers that African musicians once attached to their mbiras and xylophones to, allegedly, create a buzzing sound that would invoke their ancestors. Via the [...]
Ruff-n-Smooth feat. Iwan – Time Changes
by akwaabamusic on October 4, 2010
Brand spankin’ noo! Listen or grab the track from Bandcamp below:
Ruff N Smooth – “Swagger”
by akwaabamusic on August 26, 2010
Another hit from Ghana, new duo Ruff N Smooth attacking clubs and airwaves across the country, every time we listen to this song it brings us back to Accra… enjoy the tropical love! Album drops September 14, but you can already grab the song for free, we just ask for your email, we won’t abuse [...]
Kofi B – Akua Ataa
by akwaabamusic on March 28, 2009
We simply cannot get enough of it… note the song is by Kofi B, but is mislabeled in a bunch of places. You can get it in iTunes, although there too it’s misspelled… we can only hope Kofi B will get a dime out of it!
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