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BANTU is a 13-piece musical collective founded by Ade Bantu. The band features multi-instrumentalists and singers who perform as a collective. Their music is an eclectic fusion of the rich cultural heritage of the Yorubas and hybrid Sounds of the Afropolitan movement. Social consciousness, satire and personal stories constitute an essential element of their message and music, which they use to inspire both the minds and hips of their listeners. BANTUemerged on the Nigerian musical scene in 1999 with their catchy dance single, “Nzogbu”. Since then, the collective has had a string of radio hits which earned them a loyal...

The Road to Consciousness is a joint venture of talented musicians from different countries, united in one common passion for music, some of them are involved in other projects as mentioned. Do not hesitate to check their Myspace Here is the complete list : Marja Supponen (Rhinestone Lives) - vocals Kristell Lowagie (Joliet, ex Skeptical Minds, Lovelorn) - vocals, Jamie-Lee Smit (Azylya) - vocals, Laura Crowet (ex Before Silence) - vocals Lauryn (ex Aedden) - vocals Justine Daaé (Elyose) - vocals Serge Van de Poel (Crime 7) - vocals Krys Denhez (Jarell) - vocals Wan (La Poupée Sanglante) - vocals...

Our Moon is Full is the debut album from Strings Of Consciousness, an ensemble made up of 9 members hailing from Marseille, France, via London, Paris and Chicago. Using their manifesto of uniting acoustic instrumentation and human sensibility with digital technology, the group were able to draft in many talented musicians from across the globe via the Internet. The result: a cohesive, warm, lush, harmonious collection of pieces, feeling as if they live and breathe-in the same air. Today, 9 musicians form the collective, although the beating heart of Strings Of Consciousness can be found as a string quintet. The...

More than music, Bantunani is primarily an adventure, the will of a person to continually unite around her musicians from all walks of life to draw a sound, thought, and a groove nomadic that caresses the ages languages and styles. It rubs happy soul, funk, R & B and Afrobeat in a world where the guitars are expressed between joy and arrogance behind hushed vocals. Every second, rumba home can break. Listen Bantunani implies a freedom, a total lack of boundaries and a love of music colorful human humanist message. Behind the pen vindictive, melancholy, hides the eyes of Michel...