What's Going On?
A 1 track afro house single (4m 33s) — released July 26th 2024 on Wah Wah 45s
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.
What's Going On?is the first single to be taken from the duo's sophomore LP,Echoes Of Resistance. It's a socially charged Afro House tune which brings to life the crazy state of the world around us, and highlights how freedom of speech for all people is important in taking care of future generations.
Musically, the single cements Raz & Afla's commitment to exploring new sonic territories and creating music that speaks to the universal language of rhythm and melody, as they invite listeners on a journey that celebrates the beauty of cultural exchange and the power of music to inspire and unite.
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.
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