- Digital
Raz & Afla
Eno Be Me
Wah Wah 45s
- Cat No: WAHDIG191
- Release: 2024-08-30
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Coming together asRaz & Afla,Raz OlsherandAfla Sackeyconverge worlds through their dynamic fusion of electronic and traditional African rhythms, forging a path that is as bold as it is innovative. Rooted in their deep-seated passion for music and cultural exploration, they seamlessly blend their distinct musical backgrounds to create a unique sonic landscape that captivates audiences worldwide.
Raz Olsheris a visionary producer and composer known for his boundary-pushing electronic soundscapes, bringing his expertise in blending diverse musical elements to the duo. His meticulous attention to detail and penchant for experimentation form the foundation upon which Raz & Afla's sound thrives.
Already part of the Wah Wah 45s family with his bandAfrik Bawantu,Afla Sackeyis an esteemed percussionist and vocalist with roots tracing back to Ghana. He infuses the duo's music with rich traditional African rhythms and melodies. Afla's virtuosity on percussion instruments and his soulful vocals add a visceral, organic dimension to their compositions, creating a mesmerising auditory experience that transcends cultural boundaries.
Together, Raz & Afla defy genre limitations, seamlessly weaving together electronic beats, Afrobeat grooves, and intricate percussive textures. Their music resonates with a deep sense of
cultural authenticity and a forward-thinking approach that pushes the boundaries of contemporary music.
Eno Be Meis the second single to be taken from the duo’s sophomore LP,Echoes Of Resistance. Literally translated asIt's not me, it’s a song that talks about the importance of being yourself and standing up to those that try to make you conform to social norms. Afla’s silky yet insistant vocals are underpinned by laid back yet relentless beats, percussion and synths, giving this mid-tempo shuffler something of an Ampiano feel.
With a growing discography that includes critically acclaimed releases and collaborations with musicians from around the globe, Raz & Afla continue to carve out their place in the international music scene. Their electrifying live performances are celebrated for their energy and the profound connection they forge with audiences, making every show a vibrant celebration of musical diversity and unity.
Raz Olsheris a visionary producer and composer known for his boundary-pushing electronic soundscapes, bringing his expertise in blending diverse musical elements to the duo. His meticulous attention to detail and penchant for experimentation form the foundation upon which Raz & Afla's sound thrives.
Already part of the Wah Wah 45s family with his bandAfrik Bawantu,Afla Sackeyis an esteemed percussionist and vocalist with roots tracing back to Ghana. He infuses the duo's music with rich traditional African rhythms and melodies. Afla's virtuosity on percussion instruments and his soulful vocals add a visceral, organic dimension to their compositions, creating a mesmerising auditory experience that transcends cultural boundaries.
Together, Raz & Afla defy genre limitations, seamlessly weaving together electronic beats, Afrobeat grooves, and intricate percussive textures. Their music resonates with a deep sense of
cultural authenticity and a forward-thinking approach that pushes the boundaries of contemporary music.
Eno Be Meis the second single to be taken from the duo’s sophomore LP,Echoes Of Resistance. Literally translated asIt's not me, it’s a song that talks about the importance of being yourself and standing up to those that try to make you conform to social norms. Afla’s silky yet insistant vocals are underpinned by laid back yet relentless beats, percussion and synths, giving this mid-tempo shuffler something of an Ampiano feel.
With a growing discography that includes critically acclaimed releases and collaborations with musicians from around the globe, Raz & Afla continue to carve out their place in the international music scene. Their electrifying live performances are celebrated for their energy and the profound connection they forge with audiences, making every show a vibrant celebration of musical diversity and unity.
