Thursday, April 28, 2005

mombasa express

just discovered this belgian group that does european, south american house music with solid african percussion played by a guy named Raztah.

http://www.mombasaexpress.com/raztah/index2.html

they have samples on this site

their djmebe playing is particularly catchy. specially on a track named raindance.

hopefully i can play like this someday.

follow their links about the history of djembe. you'll enjoy reading