Blog: AudioCred

DJ Underdog and Lunchbox Theory have been producing a series of mixtapes, "Africa Africa Africa," for the past couple years that fuse different strains and samples of Afropop with Latin Jazz, Funk, Tropicalia, and House. In practice it's not quite that diverse: over the course of their newest mixtape, subtitled "part 4," the two predominant styles that emerge consistently are Afropop and House. The effectiveness of this album, then, depends heavily on whether you consider the producers to have mixed those two styles together in a way that consistently engages over the course of an hour-plus album - [...]