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In Pitchdorf Magazine style: Kenya Special, by Various Artists In the crowded world of music compilations, Kenya Special stands out like a zebra in a field of cows.
This vibrant collection brings together rare gems from the East African nation's golden era of music, showcasing the diverse and dynamic sounds that were pulsating through the airwaves in the 1970s and 80s.
From the funky groove of Ojoge Daniel's "Time for Action" to the irresistibly catchy riffs of George Ojuka's "Funky Funky Makossa," this album is a treasure trove of groove-laden gems that will have you shaking your hips and tapping your feet in no time.
But it's not just the infectious rhythms that make Kenya Special special.
The album also showcases the rich tapestry of Kenya's musical landscape, from the soulful vocals of Orchestre Vev Vev to the hypnotic melodies of The Lulus Band.
One standout track is the hypnotic "Sauti Soul Nation" by Afro 70, which combines traditional Kenyan rhythms with a contemporary twist that will transport you straight to the bustling streets of Nairobi.
Overall, Kenya Special is a delightful journey through the vibrant sounds of Kenya's past, offering a rare glimpse into a musical world that is as captivating as it is toe-tapping.
So put on your dancing shoes, pour yourself a Tusker, and let the music of Kenya Special transport you to a world where the groove never stops.
Cheers to that!
This vibrant collection brings together rare gems from the East African nation's golden era of music, showcasing the diverse and dynamic sounds that were pulsating through the airwaves in the 1970s and 80s.
From the funky groove of Ojoge Daniel's "Time for Action" to the irresistibly catchy riffs of George Ojuka's "Funky Funky Makossa," this album is a treasure trove of groove-laden gems that will have you shaking your hips and tapping your feet in no time.
But it's not just the infectious rhythms that make Kenya Special special.
The album also showcases the rich tapestry of Kenya's musical landscape, from the soulful vocals of Orchestre Vev Vev to the hypnotic melodies of The Lulus Band.
One standout track is the hypnotic "Sauti Soul Nation" by Afro 70, which combines traditional Kenyan rhythms with a contemporary twist that will transport you straight to the bustling streets of Nairobi.
Overall, Kenya Special is a delightful journey through the vibrant sounds of Kenya's past, offering a rare glimpse into a musical world that is as captivating as it is toe-tapping.
So put on your dancing shoes, pour yourself a Tusker, and let the music of Kenya Special transport you to a world where the groove never stops.
Cheers to that!