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Splice Sessions Deep Percussion WAV

By | January 20, 2023

Splice Sessions Deep Percussion WAV This pack was recorded at Laboutique Studios Dakar and produced and engineered by Pape Armand Boye. It contains loops recorded by master percussionist Thio Mbaye and Xadim Mbaye (no relation) who played sabar and tama drums. Christian Obam also contributed bass.Thio Mbaye plays with legendary Senegalese musician and politician, Youssou N’Dour. Xadim Mbaye… Read More »

Splice Sessions Senegal Origins WAV

By | March 26, 2022

Splice Sessions Senegal Origins WAV In Splice Sessions: Senegal Origins, producer Pape Armand Boye and a group of West Africa’s top musicians further explore the earliest African music. Learn the sounds of the balafon, a type of xylophone closely associated with the Mandinka ethnic group of West Africa. Get familiar with the kora, an ancient ancestor of the… Read More »

Splice Sessions Senegal Genesis WAV

By | January 26, 2022

Splice Sessions Senegal Genesis WAV Splice Sessions: Senegal Genesis is a journey through the origins of African music from Senegal, Ghana, Cameroon, and Nigeria. Played by masters of percussion who grew up in the shadows of great musicians who proudly passed down ancient instruments and ceremonial rhythms, these performances are 100% authentic. You’ll find melodic loops, vocals, percussion,… Read More »

Splice Sessions Senegalese Zouk WAV

By | November 20, 2020

Splice Sessions Senegalese Zouk WAV Earning its French Antillean Créole name from nightlong dance parties on the islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique, zouk music blends a variety of Caribbean, African, and North American music styles including soul, R&B, disco, merengue, rumba, soukous, salsa, and compas. Recorded at La Boutique Studios Dakar, this pack explores zouk from a specific… Read More »