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all power to the people!
“visions occupy my synaptic space, command the shapes, to illustrate my mind’s landscape” col·lage/kəˈläZH/ Noun: A form of art in which various materials such as photographs and pieces of paper or fabric are arranged and stuck to a backing. … Continue reading
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music is the weapon
video footage bringing boundless possibilities, we recreate history through careful synthesis of interview clips and captured recordings. music is the weapon and the weapon is the future. read about your history our history is one, the human population will remain … Continue reading
Posted in music
Tagged afro-beat, black president, documentary, fela kuti, freedom fighter, freedom writer, funk, music, nigeria, politics, social change, soul, youth
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seun kuti: brooklyn, new york
to all those who know the spiritually and politically charged afrobeat rhythmic music of fela kuti, god bless you. to those who don’t, i suggest you watch the documentary on his life to learn about the legendary african musician and … Continue reading
Posted in esoteric emblems, music, photography
Tagged afro-beat, ali farka toure, bob marley, brooklyn, egypt 80, fela kuti, funk, jazz, legacy, mali, movement, nigeria, politics, prospect park, saxophone, seun kuti, soul, spirituality, vieux farka toure
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