The Pace Setters
The Pace Setters
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Our Take
Our Take
Wotcha music lovers! Strap yourselves in for a wild ride with Edikanfo's latest album, "The Pace Setters". This Ghanaian band has been setting the pace since the 1980s, and let me tell you, they haven't lost their spark one bit.
From the moment you hit play, you're hit with a vibrant mix of afrobeat, highlife, and funk that'll have you dancing in your seat. The band's energy is infectious, and you can't help but feel the urge to get up and move like there's no tomorrow.
The album kicks off with the foot-stomping "Nka Bom", a groovy track that sets the tone for what's to come. The musicianship on display is top-notch, with each member of the band showcasing their skills and adding their own unique flair to the mix.
Tracks like "Moonlight Africa" and "Heaven" showcase the band's versatility, with smooth melodies and catchy rhythms that'll have you humming along for days. And let's not forget about the powerful lyrics that touch on themes of love, politics, and community.
Overall, "The Pace Setters" is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates good music with a touch of African flare. Edikanfo have truly outdone themselves with this one, and I can't wait to see what they have in store for us next. So grab your dancing shoes and get ready to groove, because Edikanfo is here to set the pace!
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Nka Bom
2. Something Lefeh-o
3. Gbenta
4. Blinking Eyes
5. Moonlight Africa
6. Daa Daa Edikanfo
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Edikanfo
EDIKANFO: The Unsung Heroes of Afro-Funk Hailing from the vibrant music scene of Ghana, EDIKANFO burst onto the scene in the late 1970s with their infectious blend of highlife, funk, and jazz. Despite garnering critical acclaim and a dedicated following in their homeland, the band remained relatively unknown on the international stage. That is, until now. With their recently reissued self-titled album gaining newfound attention, EDIKANFO's groundbreaking sound is finally getting the recognition it deserves. Featuring funky basslines, groovy horn arrangements, and mesmerizing rhythms, their music is a testament to the rich musical heritage of West Africa. Led by the charismatic and enigmatic frontman, Emmanuel Tettey Mensah, EDIKANFO's performances are a mesmerizing experience that transports listeners to a world of endless groove. The band's energy on stage is infectious, and their ability to effortlessly blend genres is a testament to their musical prowess. While EDIKANFO may not have achieved the same level of fame as other Afro-funk pioneers, their influence on the genre is undeniable. Their unique sound has inspired countless musicians and continues to resonate with audiences worldwide. So, prepare to embark on a musical journey like no other as you delve into the world of EDIKANFO. With their infectious rhythms, soulful melodies, and undeniable charisma, this band is sure to leave you wanting more. Don't sleep on these unsung heroes of Afro-funk - they're a force to be reckoned with.
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