This North Africa inspired track takes the sounds of Morocco with it's african and arab elements, and mixes that with modern breakbeat and retro rock'n roll influences. We know it sounds crazy, but it works.
Track details
Track ID number: | 3196 |
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Genres: | World: Africa / African Music -- World: India and Middle East |
Moods/Emotions: | Strong / Confident / Tough -- Excited / Enthusiastic / Energetic -- Busy / Active / Bustling -- Mysterious / Mystical / Secretive -- Exotic / Tribal / Primal |
Suggested Production Types: | Action / Chase -- Crime / Criminals / Bad-asses -- Historical / Retro: 1960's -- Vacation / Travel / Discovery |
Prominent Instruments: | Drum machine / Electronic drums -- Ethnic percussion / Tribal drums -- Guitar (Electric) -- Turntable / Scratching -- Voice as instrument / No Lyrics |
Keywords / Hints: | morocco, africa, world beat, african, multiculture, culture, cultural, discovery, travel, safari, holiday, vacation, explore, exploring, upbeat, ethnic, Arabic, arabia, Arabian, exciting, backpacking |
Tempo feel: | Medium -- Fast |
Tempo Beats Per Minute: | 106 |
Artist: | Mat Andasun |
Composer: | Mat Andasun (PRS) |
Publisher: | Mat Andasun (PRS) |
SRCO (Sound Recording Copyright Owner): | Mat Andasun |
PRO / Non-PRO Track? | PRO (What's this?) |
WAV file bit depth: | CD-quality / 16-bit (What's this?) |
Stem files available for this track: | No |
Album containing this track: |
Music Collection: Spirit of Africa, Vol. 1 10 tracks |
Mat Andasun was born in Southend and moved to Nottingham to study politics. He played drums for progressive bands in his teens (including the magnificent Pendragon), moving out front to sing in his twenties when he got tired of being the last in the bar after packing way his kit at gigs. Since leaving University he has juggled being a composer, bandleader, community musician and husband with bringing in up two children. He co-founded and directs Sambawamba, the nationally renowned celebratory arts company and was has introduced Samba to thousands of people across the country. He plays guitar, drums, Brazilian hand percussion and sings.
Composer's performance affiliation: PRS (UK)