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Isaac Birituro & The Rail Abandon

Kontonbili EP [ Vinyl / 10" EP ]

Kontonbili EP

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Format: Vinyl / 10" EP

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  • Released Date: 04 Aug 2023

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Isaac Birituro & The Rail Abandon's latest EP, Kontonbili, takes listeners on a musical journey that is as unpredictable as the British weather. With a fusion of highlife, Afrobeat, and folk influences, this album is a delightful cacophony of sounds that keeps you on your toes from start to finish.

From the opening track "Anataban", with its infectious rhythm and catchy melody, to the hauntingly beautiful "Chale", this EP showcases the band's versatility and creativity. Birituro's soulful vocals soar over the intricate instrumentation, creating a mesmerising sonic landscape that is both familiar and fresh.

The standout track on Kontonbili has to be "Keria", a bittersweet lament that tugs at the heartstrings with its poignant lyrics and emotive delivery. The band's ability to blend traditional Ghanaian melodies with modern production techniques is nothing short of impressive, resulting in a sound that is truly unique and captivating.

Overall, Kontonbili is a triumph for Isaac Birituro & The Rail Abandon, showcasing their talent and creativity in abundance. This EP is a must-listen for anyone looking for something that stands out from the crowd and leaves a lasting impression. So grab your headphones, sit back, and let the music take you on a journey you won't soon forget.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Hado Deeli (Feat. Wiyaala)
2. Gargar (Feat. Wiyaala)
3. I Know (Feat. Wiyaala)
4. Nimmbalia (Feat. Wiyaala)
5. Bawa (Feat. Wiyaala) [traditional]
6. Yeri Villa (Feat. Wiyaala)

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About the artist

Isaac Birituro & The Rail Abandon

ISAAC BIRITURO & THE RAIL ABANDON Hailing from the vibrant streets of London, Isaac Birituro & The Rail Abandon are a musical force to be reckoned with. This eclectic ensemble seamlessly blends traditional Ghanaian music with folk, jazz, and indie rock, creating a sound that is truly unique and captivating. Isaac Birituro, the frontman and lead vocalist, brings a sense of soulful intensity to the group's performances. His voice is both haunting and melodic, drawing listeners in with its raw emotion and power. The Rail Abandon, consisting of a talented group of musicians, provides the perfect backdrop for Birituro's vocals, with intricate guitar melodies, driving percussion, and lush harmonies that transport audiences to another world. Their debut album, "Kalba," is a sonic journey like no other. From the infectious rhythm of "Yesu Yan Yan" to the introspective beauty of "Dagban Muntari," each track is a testament to the band's musical prowess and creative vision. The album has garnered critical acclaim and has solidified Isaac Birituro & The Rail Abandon as one of the most exciting acts in the UK music scene. With their mesmerizing live shows and genre-defying sound, Isaac Birituro & The Rail Abandon are truly a force to be reckoned with. So do yourself a favor and dive into their music - you won't be disappointed. And who knows, you might just find yourself lost in the enchanting world of Isaac Birituro & The Rail Abandon, eagerly awaiting their next musical masterpiece.

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