Angola Soundtrack
Various Artists
World
| Jan 2011
Reviews
Don Farrell
Reviewed 2011-01-18
Reviewed 2011-01-18
Electric bands from 'The Golden Era of Angolan music" mixing Latin & Caribbean percussion rhythms with psychedelic guitars from the Congo.
****1: 3:09 fast, great percussion, cool almost Konono No 1 sound, male vocal
****2: 3:35 fast, nice guitar & percussion groove, male vocal
***3: 3:45 mid tempo INSTRUMENTAL, kind of a SURF sound
4: 2:51 fast guitar groove with male vocal/wail
***5: 3:21 fast Latin influenced mostly INSTRUMENTAL
****6: 2:56 fast fast INSTRUMENTAL, cool shaker?? sound
****7: 4:27 locked fast fast percussion & guitar groove. male vocal & chorus
***8: 3:36 fast perc & blazing guitar, male vocals, Latin sound
****9: 3:51 fast cool repetitive male vocals, locked perc & great guitar.
***10: 2:40 fast fast strumming guitar riff, male vocal
****11: 4:45 fast fast INSTRUMENTAL
****12: 4:22 WOW! fast fast INSTRUMENTAL trance dance groove
****13: 4:09 fast fast locked perc, scorching e guitar, male voc/wail
****14: 3:53 Highlife sound, scorching e guitar fast INSTRUMENTAL
****15: 3:21 fast INSTRUMENTAL, locked perc, scorching e guitar
****16: 5:06 mid to faster, minimal male voc/wail, locked perc, scorching e guitar, horns groove.
***17: 4:02 more of a Highlife sound, mid to faster, great perc & guitar groove
***18: 5:36 slow, perc, guitar, great male voc/wail, with organ, a very cool sound. D Farrell 01/2011
****1: 3:09 fast, great percussion, cool almost Konono No 1 sound, male vocal
****2: 3:35 fast, nice guitar & percussion groove, male vocal
***3: 3:45 mid tempo INSTRUMENTAL, kind of a SURF sound
4: 2:51 fast guitar groove with male vocal/wail
***5: 3:21 fast Latin influenced mostly INSTRUMENTAL
****6: 2:56 fast fast INSTRUMENTAL, cool shaker?? sound
****7: 4:27 locked fast fast percussion & guitar groove. male vocal & chorus
***8: 3:36 fast perc & blazing guitar, male vocals, Latin sound
****9: 3:51 fast cool repetitive male vocals, locked perc & great guitar.
***10: 2:40 fast fast strumming guitar riff, male vocal
****11: 4:45 fast fast INSTRUMENTAL
****12: 4:22 WOW! fast fast INSTRUMENTAL trance dance groove
****13: 4:09 fast fast locked perc, scorching e guitar, male voc/wail
****14: 3:53 Highlife sound, scorching e guitar fast INSTRUMENTAL
****15: 3:21 fast INSTRUMENTAL, locked perc, scorching e guitar
****16: 5:06 mid to faster, minimal male voc/wail, locked perc, scorching e guitar, horns groove.
***17: 4:02 more of a Highlife sound, mid to faster, great perc & guitar groove
***18: 5:36 slow, perc, guitar, great male voc/wail, with organ, a very cool sound. D Farrell 01/2011
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Charting
2011-01-16 — 2011-03-20
Reggae/World
| Week Ending | Airplays |
|---|---|
| Mar 20 | 2 |
| Feb 20 | 2 |
| Feb 13 | 3 |
| Feb 6 | 2 |
| Jan 30 | 4 |
| Jan 23 | 2 |
Track listing
| 1. | Rei De Palhetinhe | ||
| 2. | Comboie | ||
| 3. | Ilha Virgem | ||
| 4. | Viuungu Wami | ||
| 5. | Pachange Maria | ||
| 6. | Tira Sapate | ||
| 7. | N'gui Banza Mama | ||
| 8. | Mi Contando Para Ti | ||
| 9. | Maconge Me Chiquita | ||
| 10. | Uma Amiga | ||
| 11. | Ferra Na Madrugada | ||
| 12. | Semba Braquez | ||
| 13. | Fuma | ||
| 14. | Passeio Por Luanda | ||
| 15. | Kazuceta | ||
| 16. | Eme Lelu | ||
| 17. | Pica O Dedo | ||
| 18. | Massanga Mama |