Samon Kawamura - One And One - Nesola
Starcrost - Quicksand - Fable
Kissy Asplund - With You - Unknown
Quincy Jones - Emerald City Sequence - MCA
Ayo - Down On My Knees (Demo Version) - CDR
Otis Jackson Trio - Free Son - Stones Throw
Cannonball Adderly - Pyramid - OJC
JDavey - Cowboys And Indians - Unknown
Yoko Ono - O'Wind - Apple
Osunlade - The Promise - CDR
Finley Brown - Losing The Will To Survive - Peacefrog
Dolly / Flying Lotus - Untitled - CDR
Stevie Wonder - Vision (Live) - Unknown
recorded live at Oya's House, Santorini
Yoruba Gold Sessions - Vol 5
Osunlade
Yoruba, Santorini
If you've ever been into house music, you will at some point have stumbled across the pounding polyrhythms of Osunlade's Afro-Cuban riddims in the deep house rack at your local record store. With family roots in St. Louis and Chicago, he was surrounded by jazz, blues and soul culture from an early age, but it was when he moved to L.A. that the production side got serious. Cold blooded music biz led to spiritual emancipation, when the religion of Ifa discovered him. After two years Osunlade returned to music in New York, with new found direction and a spiritual balance. Yoruba Records was the result - and the label quickly found a foothold in the international club circuit, gaining fans from Cape Town to Puerto Rico to Paris, and back again. This is Yoruba Gold...
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Yoruba Records' Website
Click to watch the video of the artist's lecture session at the Red Bull Music Academy.
Osunlade - Yoruba GoldOsunlade - Rican-Struction
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