A Night In The Golden City
For those who were unable to Wakanda Forever with us, and those who wish to relive it.
Tag: afrobeat
Bosq Meets Poly Rythmo Uptown gets vinyl repress and digi drop
Sol Power Sound releases four tracks of deep afro-funk on the Bosq Meets Poly Rythmo Uptown project.
October is Fela Month
Black President’s Day returns to honor Fela Kuti in DC. Sol Power Sound links up with DJ Kemit to continue the Felabration in Atlanta.
7th Annual Black President’s Day, Wed. 10/24
Black President’s Day serves as the official DC tribute to Afrobeat creator Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. This year as part of the festivities we have two new additions to the DC Felabration. First, we have partnered with…
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For Don Cornelius
If Fela could have rocked with Stevie on Soul Train, it may have sounded like this.
5th Annual Black President’s Day, Sun. 10/24
LSP returns with another edition of DC’s annual celebration of Fela Kuti! We have scaled back some, but the good vibes and music remain! Come as you are (painted or otherwise) and rock out to…
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Sol Power! downloads to get you ready for Saturday, 4/3
Samba whistles, shekeres and cowbells welcome. Sweat to the rhythms of Cuba, Brazil, Puerto Rico & West Africa. With DJs Stylus, Meistro and Deep Sang. Forecast for Saturday: Abundant sunshine. 85 degrees (!) Now that’s…
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Sol Power 3, Sat. 11/28
One more before we put together the schedule for 2010. Let us help you burn off that bird and stuffing. Another special moment from Sol Power 2: Sol Power! Afro. Latin. Brazilian. House. Disco. Funk.…
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Sol Power returns, Sat. 10/24
So yeah, Meistro’s back from Nigeria and it’s his birthday. Seems like a fitting time to get the three amigos together again. Sol Power! Afro. Latin. Brazilian. House. Disco. Funk. With DJ Stylus, Meistro and…
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Black President’s Day 2009, Sat. 10/17
Once again celebrating Fela Anikulapo Kuti, this time with special emphasis on the First Ladies of Afrobeat. Dedicated, loyal and innovative, these women often relegated to the sidelines, were at the center of Fela’s movement,…
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Sol Power live at Almaz – 6/12/09 (pt. 2)
You should download this because: – Summer’s winding down and you want to squeeze as much out of it as possible. – You’re having a house party and can’t afford a DJ. – You miss…
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Sol Power live at Almaz – 6/12/09 (pt. 1)
You missed it and you’re kicking yourself. You were there and you want to relive it. You need the perfect soundtrack to your outdoor summer gathering. You’re welcome. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]…
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