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The gently labyrinthine Meapestaculo , the accessible title track, the gorgeous faux-Oriental atmosphere in Hotel Alyssa-Sousse, Tunisia , and last but not least, that gorgeous second part of Para Ti, Tito Rodriguez do not feel like parts of a temple rather than views onto open territories and landmarks, but the percussionists know how to take the material ever further. There's a mesmerizing rhythm that creates a kind of speech between the drums. Streams Videos All Posts. Sabu Martinez's Afro Temple. My Cristina Sabu Martinez.

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One of the great influential figures of Latin Jazz percussion is that of Louis ""Sabu"" Martinez, who had been performing in groups and ensembles as early as the age of Para Ti, Tito Rodriguez is next and features a shrapnel of multitudinous classic drums, hi-toms, Chinese gongs and clashing cymbals.

Everything dribbles or glints and yet feels staggering enough to sound timeless and cool even ssabu today's waning standards. Sabu Martinez himself talks over the flute-accentuated duskiness and looks forward to presenting the album which is created with dabu, stink, dirt and above all soulful love.

My Son Johnny and Me. Later after many years of session playing, he would lead his own band, which would go on to record several essential albums in latin jazz, including Palo Congo, which was listed in the book Albums You Must Listen To Before You Die, before later re-locating to Sweden in the late s.

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Whether one thinks of a fictitious temple full of African cultures and freely flowing souls or rather interprets this as a figurative hull — or hall — which encapsulates the heritage of the aafro and his used percussion instruments, there is one production-related trick that could have worked wonders and were easily applicable to the presented sceneries, and that is the construction of a designedly diffuse, slightly blurry reverberation or echo effect.

Cart Your cart is empty Checkout Shipping and final taxes will be calculated at checkout. There's a mesmerizing rhythm that creates a kind of speech between the drums.

The title track is the best example of this, though it is a cut without poetry at the top.

AllMusic relies heavily on JavaScript. Martin Cohen Loves Latin Percussion. Afro Temple only partially and infrequently worships the connotations of its mystical title.

Afro Temple

Featuring a politicized Martinez reciting poetry, his own manically exotic percussion ensemble, and a slew of reeds, woodwinds, and brass, this mwrtinez a heady brew of poetry expressing Latino and indigenous pride, political indictments against the white man, and killer Afro-Cuban jazz. During his time in Sweden, he continued to record, contributing heavily to the burgeoning jazz scene that was building there, as well as numerous visiting American musicians.

Wounded Knee then features the narration of Red Mitchell in front of a menacingly muffled but orderly timpani aorta with added bongo flecks. Afro Temple is astonishingly melodious in the given endemic topic, but before the saxes are gleaming, an accessible, uplifting midtempo thicket martniez guiros, bongos and congas is established. An unusual but strong and ultimately very important anacrusis of the things to come.

Comprising of four dedicated congueros and two drummers, most of them of Swedish origin due to the country and site this record was recorded on or in, Afro Temple bursts at the seams when it comes to exotic percussion layers, and this is exactly what one expects from Sabu.

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And here is where the listener tem;le into play and his or her aesthetic impression. I am going to explain just that and hence enter the mighty Afro Temple below. Featuring some of his finest precision percussion, against a backdrop of Afro-Cuban instrumentation, and an air of indelible Latino pride.

Sexy Trippy All Moods. All Camels Hump Sabu Martinez. Jazz Latin New Age. Rainy Day Relaxation Road Trip. And that — without ridiculing the collaborative effort — is it. Ethnic and pristine, it is a great outro of a tame brute. The wideness is astonishing, making Martinrz Ti, Tito Rodriguez an emerald-green jungle par excellence and one of the strikingly hyper-exotic pieces!

Available here on LP. This record is essential for any fan of Latin jazz, Vanguard jazz, Cuban music, or just plain sound.

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