Description: Funkiwala Records Label represents unique music like British Afro-Jazz, Sufi Samba, Bengali Reggae, Cuban Funk, Mystic Dub, BanglaAfroLatinJazz etc.
afro-jazz (8) sufi samba (1) bengali reggae (1) cuban funk (1) mystic dub (1)
Presenting ‘SENEGAL’ – An original 10 track album from Glastonbury Emerging Talent finalists Yamäya, that reached the final 8 bands out of 5600 entries. ‘Senegal’is a unique body of work that features powerful Senegalese vocalist Khadim Sarr and members of established bands such as Basement Jaxx, Incognito and Lakuta. Read more...
This mesmerising song is a melancholic tale of dishonest and two-faced behaviour fueled by jealousy and comparison. Sung in the beautiful Senegalese language of Wolof, Khadim Sarr's powerful vocals float over delicious syncopated afro-soul grooves intertwined with Ethiopian melodies and jazz solos from Yamäya's five-piece heavyweight horn section. Read more...
Funkiwala Records proudly present ‘Karma’ - the second in a series of Digital singles by UK band Yamaäya. This is a beautiful song about cause and effect, in which Khadim Sarr gracefully describes how a person's actions and behaviour can influence their fate. Read more...