
Francis Bebey's legacy in the popularisation of African music and African styles can not be disputed, having released a mass of popular albums and being largely responsible for throwing the music of Manu Dibango into the limelight, he was also a famed novelist & artist...dude was busy, so busy infact that there's a whole bunch of recordings that have gone fairly unnoticed and under appreciated for years, ridiculous considering that these are potentially the most forward thinking forays into the combining of minimal electronic techniques & traditional African instrumentation to emerge. Thankfully [...]