The Shaolin Afronauts are an Australian band known for their unique blend of Afrobeat, jazz, and funk music. They emerged from Adelaide's music scene and have been active since around 2008. The group is known for their energetic live performances and their use of traditional African instruments alongside conventional Western instruments, which creates a rich, polyrhythmic sound that is both traditional and contempora
... Per saperne di piùThe Shaolin Afronauts are an Australian band known for their unique blend of Afrobeat, jazz, and funk music. They emerged from Adelaide's music scene and have been active since around 2008. The group is known for their energetic live performances and their use of traditional African instruments alongside conventional Western instruments, which creates a rich, polyrhythmic sound that is both traditional and contemporary. The band has released several albums that have been well-received within the world music and jazz communities. Their work often features expansive compositions with dynamic horn sections and deep grooves. The Shaolin Afronauts have garnered a reputation for their commitment to the authentic, exploratory nature of their music, drawing inspiration from the Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti, as well as other genres and influences.
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