Afro Celt Sound System blasts in live at 11:15am. Afro Celt Sound System blasts in live at 11:15am. KCRW's all-music channel blending the collected talents and tastes of all KCRW's DJs into a single ...

N'FALY KOUYATÉ - will be bringing his ‘Ré-Génération Tour' to the UK for a series of special live shows this February. Ahead of the tour, he is pleased to present a brand new track “Premiers Pas”, ...

It’s been nearly 30 years since Afro Celt Sound System turned world fusion on its head with their debut album, Volume 1: Sound Magic . They fused Celtic, African, Indian and Middle Eastern music in a ...

Afro Celt Sound System have been regulars at festivals especially Womad where they have build up quite a reputation. This is no surprise as their mix of traditional Western African and Irish music ...

Afro Celt Sound System has established such a solid artistic identity over the last decade that it was surprising when the group announced recently that it would change both its name and its style.

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Hand percussion, flutes and whistles, kora, bagpipes, some conventional rock instruments on the side and a layer of live electronics on top: here is a truly global melting pot of north, south, old and ...

Afro Celt Sound System weave a tapestry of Western African and Irish sound. Afro Celt Sound System weave a tapestry of Western African and Irish sound. KCRW's signature music program hosted by Novena ...

Afro Celt Sound System formed more than 20 years ago when Simon Emmerson brought a group of musicians from the UK and Africa to Peter Gabriel’s Real World Studios. Since then, they have released a ...

In an ever-shrinking world, artisans are often drawn to fusions that would have been unthinkable a generation or two ago — often, these boundary-breaking combinations work better on paper than in ...