Palenque Palenque: Champeta Criolla & Afro Roots in Colombia 1975 - 91
Various Artists
| Available Formats | No. of Tracks | Price | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD Album | 21 tracks | £10.99 | ||
| Download Album (mp3) | 21 tracks | £7.99 | ||
| Download Album (flac) | 21 tracks | £7.99 | ||
| 12" Vinyl Triple Album | 23 tracks | £17.99 | ||
| Download individual tracks | N/A | from £0.99 |
Various Artists - Palenque Palenque: Champeta Criolla & Afro Roots in Colombia 1975 - 91
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Boasting twenty one pulsating tracks drawn from the northern coasts of Colombia, ‘Palenque Palenque!’ reveals a unique and fascinating story of how Afro Colombian music developed from the 1970s onwards and how the local sound-systems in Cartagena and Barranquilla played such an important role in shaping the sound of the Colombian champeta.
Co-compiled by Lucas Silva (resident of Bogota and owner of Palenque Records) and Soundway Records’ Miles Cleret, the album highlights the long relationship that the Caribbean coast of Colombia has with Africa stretching back to the 17th century. Specifically, the rise of the percussion heavy champeta sound, born out of a wave of popularity for psychedelic Afro, Latin & Caribbean music inspired by the DJs of the time.
Reviews
“Every track on this revelatory compilation throws a new element into the oddball mix.”
The Telegraph 5/5
“Abelardo! It’s great music, and it fills a space, stylistically and sonically, that was previously empty.”
Pitchfork 8.2
Tracklisting
CD Album (SNDWCD022)
- Manuel Alvarez y Sus Dangers - Esclavo Moderno
- Cassimbas Negras - Bumburumbumbum
- Abelardo Carbonó y su Conjunto - Palenque
- Son Palenque - Tungalala (El Sapo)
- Cumbia Sigo XX - Naga Pedale
- Wganda Kenya - Pim Pom
- Banda Los Hijos de La Niña Luz - Dejala Corre
- Pedro Beltran - Puyalo Ahi
- Cumbia Moderna De Soledad - Tetero
- Abelardo Carbonó y su Conjunto - Quiero a Mi Gente
- Lisandro Meza y su Conjunto - Shacalao
- Son Palenque - Palengue Palengue
- Abelardo Carbanó - La Negra Kulengue
- La Tromba - Calaba Calabao
- Los Soneros de Gamero - Katunga
- Rabel Y su Grupo - Manaye
- La Nelda Pina - El Sucusu
- Wganda Kenya - El Lobo
- Son Palenque - Dame Un Trago
- Grupo Palma Africana - La Botellita
- Wganda Kenya - Yoro
Download Album (SNDWD022)
- Manuel Alvarez y Sus Dangers - Esclavo Moderno
- Casimbas Negras - Burumburumbum
- Aberlado Carbono y su Conjunto - Palenque
- Son Palenque - Tungalala (El Sapo)
- Cumbia Sigo XX - Naga Pedale
- Wganda Kenya - Pim Pom
- Banda Los Hijos de La Niña Luz - Dejala Corre
- Pedro Beltran - Puyalo Ahi
- Grupo Palma Africana - Tetero
- Aberlado Carbono y su Conjunto - Quiero a Mi Gente
- Lisandro Meza - Shacalao
- Son Palenque - Palenque Palenque
- Aberlado Carbano - La Negra Kulende
- La Tromba - Calaba Calabao
- Los Soneros de Gamero - Katunga
- Rabel Y su Grupo - Manaye
- La Nelda Pina - El Sucusu
- Wganda Kenya - El Lobo
- Son Palenque - Dame Un Trago
- Grupo Palma Africana - La Botellita
- Wganda Kenya - Yoro
12" Vinyl Triple Album (SNDWLP022)
- Manuel Alvarez y Sus Dangers - Esclavo Moderno
- Cassimbas Negras - Bumburumbumbum
- Abelardo Carbonó y su Conjunto - Palenque
- Son Palenque - Tungalala (El Sapo)
- Cumbia Sigo XX - Naga Pedale
- Wganda Kenya - Pim Pom
- Banda Los Hijos de La Niña Luz - Dejala Corre
- Pedro Beltran - Puyalo Ahi
- Cumbia Moderna De Soledad - Tetero
- Abelardo Carbonó y su Conjunto - Quiero a Mi Gente
- Lisandro Meza y su Conjunto - Shacalao
- Son Palenque - Palengue Palengue
- Abelardo Carbanó - La Negra Kulengue
- La Tromba - Calaba Calabao
- Los Soneros de Gamero - Katunga
- Rabel Y su Grupo - Manaye
- La Nelda Pina - El Sucusu
- Wganda Kenya - El Lobo
- Son Palenque - Dame Un Trago
- Grupo Palma Africana - La Botellita
- Wganda Kenya - Yoro
- Cumbia Siglo XX - Los Esquelitos
- Los Aguilas Rojas - Yeye Yeye
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