Jaiyede Afro unites legendary Nigerian Afro-soul innovator Orlando Julius with dynamic London collective The Heliocentrics for an exhilarating journey through soulful grooves and global rhythms. Celebrated for blending African influences with R&B and funk since the 1960s, Julius's vibrant saxophone and vocals are perfectly complemented by The Heliocentrics' inventive arrangements and infectious energy throughout this acclaimed collaboration.
This album stands out with its bold fusion of Afrobeat, soul, and funk, capturing the spirit of joyous experimentation and cross-cultural inspiration. Highlights like the rousing cover of "Aseni" and the pulsing instrumental "In The Middle" showcase the chemistry between these world-class musicians, making Jaiyede Afro an essential listen for fans of global grooves and timeless soul.
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- Format: Vinyl
- Color Vinyl
- Label: Strut
- Genre: Soul & Funk, Folk, World, & Country
- Release Date: 2023
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TRACKS
A1. Buje Buje
A2. Love Thy Neighbour
B1. Aseni
B2. Sangodele
C1. Jaiyede Afro
C2. Omo Oba Blues
C3. In The Middle
D1. Be Counted
D2. Alafia
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