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Default:19

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Rough Trade

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Limited edition

Colour

Format Music EU

Extended format

Extended format: No

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Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

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Download code: No

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Release date

2023-06-30

Format multiplier

Catalogue number

39155121

UPC / Barcode

884108011232

1 / Extended format: No / LP / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

39155122

884108011249

1 / CD / Extended format: No / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

Bokanté

Label EU

Pias

Genre EU

Alternative / Modern

Newest Listed Items

History is the debut album by Bokanté, a musical collective formed by Grammy-winning guitarist Michael League. Released by Pias/Real World, this captivating album brings together a diverse group of musicians from around the world to create a unique fusion of styles and cultures.

Bokanté's History is a celebration of unity and diversity, as it showcases the talents of musicians hailing from five different continents. The album seamlessly blends elements of blues, rock, jazz, and world music to create a sound that is both familiar and fresh. Each track on History tells its own story, with lyrics sung in Creole, French, and English.

The songs on History are deeply rooted in social and political issues, addressing topics such as immigration, inequality, and environmental concerns. Through their powerful lyrics and soulful melodies, Bokanté delivers thought-provoking messages that resonate with listeners on a global scale.

With its rich instrumentation and intricate arrangements, History takes listeners on a musical journey that spans across genres and cultures. From the hauntingly beautiful ballad "Jou Ké Ouvè" to the energetic Afrobeat-inspired "Fanm," each track showcases the exceptional talent of the musicians involved.

Bokanté's History is an album that transcends boundaries and defies categorization. It is a testament to the power of music to bring people together and inspire change. Whether you are a fan of world music or simply appreciate innovative and socially conscious artistry, this album is sure to captivate your senses.

History

Music EU