Miami's avant-dance duo Afrobeta's unique songs transcend genre classifications — frontwoman Cuci Amador's rapid-fire delivery, combined with Tony Smurphio's funky synths and head-bopping bass lines are sure to keep audiences moving playing whichever of their tracks. As a followup to 20112s critically acclaimed Under the Streets, the duo have put out a new (free) mixtape, Wig Party, as a "thank you" to their fans. Well, thank YOU, Afrobeta! Download it here! To get you in the mood, listen and download "Love Is Magic (DiscoTech Extended Remix)" below. It's blaring out my speakers [...]
Miami's Afrobeta are a stunningly sexy electro pop act that creates songs as seductive as a South Beach night. With an eye on the dance floor and a sound that's so poptastic it's about ready to explode Afrobeta's album, Under The Streets, is destined to be anywhere but underground. With sparkly synths, Miami-like beats, well-polished production and absolutely massive songs, Under The Streets is a stellar debut that's as slick as its cover would seem to indicate. As for their new EP, Wig Party it's packed to the gills with [...]
The lineup for one of the nation's biggest electronic music festival, Miami's annual Ultra Music Festival, was just announced late last week right before Christmas. This is an absolutely stacked affair and I don't recommend anyone skip on this if they like the untz. The fest returns to Miami's downtown Bayfront Park area and will [...]
Every weekday, MUF offers five (5) daily downloads of free and legal MP3s. We chose these songs for you to discover, download and explore more about the artists behind them. 'Daily Downloads' via Twitter , Facebook or RSS ! (For more information on what our Daily Download is and what they mean to you go here ) Today's Free MP3s: Afrobeta - As Long As You Like It [ Artist ] [...]
Any big artist coming to my corner of the world in Albuquerque is a very rare treat, but having a whole electronic music festival a 20 minute drive from my house was nothing short of amazing. Read on for my full recap! (Click the pictures for a larger view) The day started out pretty well with The Eye getting everyone ready for the day. He was a bit rough in the mixing department, although he [...]
To celebrate today's crop of releases, here are new mp3s from Afrobeta, Blood Orange, Cymbals Eat Guitars, Mimi Goese & Ben Neill, Hella, Male Bonding, the Nocturnes, Tinariwen, Vaz, Butch Walker & The Black Widows, the Wandas, Devon Williams and YAWN. Also, vote for your favorite of today's new releases.
New Music Releases - Tuesday, August 30, 2011: - Afrobeta - Under the Streets ( Stream ) - Beirut - The Rip Tide - Blood Orange - Coastal Grooves ( Stream ) - The Burning Hotels - The Burning Hotels - Cymbals Eat Guitars - Lenses Alien ( Stream ) - [...]
Check out the new single from Miami dance-rock duo Afrobeta called "As Long As You Like." The tune comes from the duo's forthcoming album, Under the Streets , out on August 30th. Also, if you bought tickets to the Identity Festival they will be there too. enjoY! Afrobeta - As Long As You Like
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It's a bad sign when a band's debut album is torn in two directions. It tells the listener that the group doesn't quite know what it wants to be. Afrobeta 's debut, Under the Streets, does not work well for two reasons. The first one is that the disc is split between traditional dance-pop tunes and experimental grooves. But secondly, and what's worse, is that that everything sounds mailed-in. Each one of these wanna-be club anthems brings nothing new to the table. They're full of rhythms we've heard a thousand times before, by hundreds of [...]
Greatness separates itself from good this week. While The Horrors and Afrobeta shine, the latest from Scattered Trees has tour dates sold out for most of the current dates on their tour. Scattered Trees earns the great spotlight thanks to the release of Sympathy , which comes via Roll Call Records/EMI as the group's sophomore album. The group's tour reaches to the end of September with The Alternate Routes and Paul Dempsey opening up. From London, the five-man band of The Horrors emerge with Skying. Their [...]
To celebrate today's crop of releases, here are new mp3s from Afrobeta, the Horrors, the Irrepressibles, Kuato, Pepper Rabbit, Prophets & Kings, Sainthood Reps and Scattered Trees. Also, vote for your favorite of today's new releases.
Debut Album Under The Streets Comes Out August 30 Miami's funky duo Afrobeta just released their long-awaited debut full-length, Under The Streets, via Do IT Music Group. Below, we have a free download of "As Long As You Like," a track that exemplifies their unique use of guitars, synths, and Cuci's irresistible vocals. Next week, Afrobeta embarks on their first nationwide tour in support of their debut- they're hitting the road with the inaugural Identity Festival tour, which will see them performing at some of the nations' biggest outdoor amphitheaters. Other big [...]
Afrobeta are releasing their full-length debut, Under the Streets , on August 30, so you know what that means? Touring! The band will be kicking off a string of dates starting next week. They'll be hitting up New York on August 21 when they play Nikon at Jones Beach Theater. If that seems a little large, be aware that they're touring with the Identity Festival. All dates are below. Afrobeta tour dates: 08/11 – Noblesville, IN – Verizon Wireless Music Center 08/12 – Detroit, MI – DTE Energy [...]
Afrobeta Premieres New Album Track, Hits The Road w/ the Identity Festival Next Week! Debut Album Under The Streets Comes Out August 30 Grab the MP3 from Afrobeta's Soundcloud Page Miami's funky duo Afrobeta is gearing up for the release of their long-awaited debut full-length, Under The Streets, which comes out on August 30th via Do IT Music Group, but fans of the band can check out a brand-new album track today! Head over to East Village Radio to check out the premiere of "As Long As You Like," a [...]
Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Afrobeta : "Nighttime" [mp3] from Under the Streets (out August 9th) search for more Afrobeta posts at Largehearted Boy Bigbee of the Whitetree : "Beautiful" [mp3] from Fairytale Dust [...]
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Its not Friday, but we damn sure hope this finds you on this Monday morning and bass-slaps you silly. No, we aren't Monday fans OR morning fans for that matter..., so we really do hope it slaps a stinky little yuck face on you. Cheers mates! RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD For more jams or by any of these artists use the 'tags' links at the bottom of the post! ♫ Calvin Harris - [...]
During our short hiatus (vacation catch-up!) our inbox was heavily hit with a slew of giant remixes. This is the first installment of about five to be released over the next couple days. Enjoy! MP3: Play House (Larry Tee Remix) by Afrobeta MP3: Big Fat Bass (Funk D Bootleg) by Britney Spears MP3: Joanna (FiS Remix) by Little Comets MP3: Time (Marc [...]
Here is an interesting remix from Larry Tee of Afrobeta's "Play House," the first single from their latest album, Under the Streets. enjoY! Play House - Larry Tee (Carnage Remix) by Afrobeta
Furthering on into territory known as "wow SheenaBeaston.com is the bastion of all things timely and relevant, and UM HEY WAIT... it's been over 3 years since she actually wrote about this band..." , this afternoon's cochlear treats come courtesy of Afrobeta . Miami born and bred, they're priming debut album Under the Streets for a late summer outing, and have recently released their Play House EP [...]
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