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Afro-Celt Sound System: Colossus

By Geno Thackara
April 7, 2024
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Hand percussion, flutes and whistles, kora, bagpipes, some conventional rock instruments on the side and a layer of live electronics on top: here is a truly global melting pot of north, south, old and new.

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