Showing posts with label sina makosa. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sina makosa. Show all posts

2.03.2008

Soukous

More music nonsense from this larger piece and interest in music.  This is Sina Makosa by the band Les Wanyika.  It's soukous: bright, thin guitar sounds, usually from the thin strings of a Fender Stratocaster.  I think it's beautiful, perhaps the one of the sounds of happiness.    
If Les W have your interest piqued, try visiting bennloxo.com for a much more knowledgeable source on African music. If you want to make some of this stuff for yourself, see if you can keep up with this chap below: