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Ashé A Go-Go

Label: High Two Recordings
Released: 2005
Track listing: 1. Ash

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Sonic Liberation Front: Ash

Read "Ash" reviewed by Brian P. Lonergan


At Satalla in late January, Sonic Liberation Front delivered a rousing set that was representative (almost song-for-song) of the group's new album, Ashé A Go-Go. Their second release since forming in 2000, Ashé continues the Front's compelling combination of Afro-Cuban batá drumming from the Nigerian Yoruba tradition with angular horn melodies in the style of Ornette ...

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Sonic Liberation Front: Ash

Read "Ash" reviewed by John Kelman


Sonic Liberation Front, led by percussionist Kevin Diehl, straddles the space between Afro-Cuban music and free jazz. The music on the group's second release, Ashé a Go-Go , is filled with infectious primitive rhythms, but what Diehl layers over those beats is another beast entirely. Utilizing an up to four-piece horn section over the percussion and ...

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Sonic Liberation Front: Ash

Read "Ash" reviewed by AAJ Staff


To the Yoruba people of West Africa (and their Cuban relations in the new world), the very spirit of existence is a primordial life force known as Ashé. Together with a group known as the Sonic Liberation Front, drummer Kevin Diehl has very consciously tapped into this energy. The group's first record, 2001's Water and Stone ...

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Ash

Label: Challenge Jazz
Released: 1994


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