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Antibalas (Spanish for "bulletproof") is an American, Brooklyn-based afrobeat band founded in 1998 by Martín Perna.
Sep 22, 2017 · Antibalas, the Brooklyn band who served as musicians in the musical Fela!, here light out into broader Afrofuturist territory.
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Antibalas has shared past and present members with several outfits in the Daptone stable (such as Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, Menahan Street Band and The Budos Band), while Roth was an original member of the band, and produced the first three Antibalas albums.
Jan 6, 2017 · Antibalas ("bulletproof" in Spanish) is a large collective carrying on the Afrobeat tradition begun by Fela Kuti. Formed in 1998 and based in New York City, the band combines highlife, jazz, funk, and traditional African rhythms and informs all of it with unabashed political conviction.
Antibalas. World music group. The dozen or so members of New York City's Antibalas have included only a few Africans since the band was formed in the late 1990s, but their music has African roots. Formerly known as the Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra, the group adapted the Afrobeat style pioneered by Nigerian musician Fela Kuti to a modern ...
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Antibalas (Spanish for “bulletproof”, or literally, “anti-bullets”) is a Brooklyn-based afrobeat band founded in 1998 and led by bandleader Martin Perna.