Joe Driscoll & Sekou Kouyate “Faya” Preview

 

We’ve featured this collaboration before – a rapper/beatboxer/singer-songwriter from Syracuse, NY and an electrifying African kora sensation from Guinea. But trust the Guardian (UK) which states: “A gloriously accessible collision of styles. It’s an unlikely collaboration that works, magnificently.” Joe Driscoll & Sekou Kouyate were featured last week on NPR’s World Cafe “Next” and have been receiving rave reviews across the board. Their debut album Faya is out February 18th on Cumbancha Discovery.

Check them out!

 

Discover more from Brooklyn Radio

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue Reading