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Bahir [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Bahir

SKU: V73320 Barcode: 5060571360342
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 15 Mar 2019

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Dexter Story's latest album, Bahir, is a sonic journey like no other. From the moment you press play, you're transported to a world where ethereal melodies collide with funky rhythms in a musical fusion that is as captivating as it is unpredictable.

Story, known for his eclectic style and innovative production techniques, has once again pushed the boundaries of what is possible in the world of music. Tracks like "Gold" and "Kowanite" showcase his ability to seamlessly blend traditional African sounds with modern electronic beats, creating a sound that is truly unique and impossible to categorize.

But Bahir is more than just a collection of standout tracks - it's a cohesive listening experience that demands to be heard from start to finish. Each song flows effortlessly into the next, building momentum and intrigue with every beat.

With Bahir, Dexter Story has solidified his status as a musical visionary, pushing the boundaries of genre and style to create something truly special. So grab your headphones, sit back, and let the hypnotic sounds of Bahir wash over you - you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Techawit
2. Bila (Feat. Kibrom Birhane)
3. Gold (Feat. Sudan Archives)
4. Electric Gurage
5. Mamdooh
6. Buna Be Chow (Feat. Jimetta Rose)
7. Ras (Feat. Haile Supreme)
8. Jijiga Jijiya (Feat. Marie Daulne)
9. Desta's Groove
10. Shuruba Song (Feat. Hamelmal Abate)
11. Bahir (Feat. Endeguena Mulu)
12. Abebaye (Feat. Marie Daulne)

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About the artist

Dexter Story

Hot off the presses comes Dexter Story, the multifaceted music maestro who effortlessly blends Afrobeat, jazz, funk, and everything in between. With a career spanning over two decades, Story has established himself as a true musical chameleon, able to adapt and evolve with the ever-changing landscape of the industry. Hailing from the vibrant music scene of Los Angeles, Story has worked with some of the biggest names in the business, including the likes of Mulatu Astatke, Carlos Niño, and Kamasi Washington. His unique sound and infectious energy have earned him a reputation as one of the most exciting and innovative artists on the scene today. But Dexter Story is more than just a musician - he's a storyteller, a wizard of sound who weaves intricate tales through his music. From the pulsating rhythms of his Afrobeat-infused tracks to the soulful melodies of his jazz compositions, Story has a knack for taking listeners on a journey, transporting them to a world of his own creation. With his latest album, "Bahir," Story continues to push the boundaries of his craft, fusing together elements of traditional Ethiopian music with modern production techniques to create a truly unique sound. His infectious grooves and soulful vocals are sure to get your feet tapping and your head nodding. So if you're looking for a musical experience that's equal parts captivating and exhilarating, look no further than Dexter Story. With his boundless creativity and infectious energy, he's sure to be a force to be reckoned with in the music industry for years to come.

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