MOS OF THE MOON Sampler 2024 is an an eclectic and multiethnic selection of musical experiences stemming from the vibrant landscapes of global music culture. This collection features nine tracks that seamlessly blend afro and organic house, showcasing a cultural tapestry with contributions from artists hailing from nine different countries. From the pulsating dance floors to the serene moments of dusk, this sampler has something for every listener. Revel in the energetic beats of “Nhliziyo” by Tomi H & Tabia, as well as “Othaya”, by OneDown, Soulic M & celebrated Sofiya Nzau from Kenya. As the day wanes, let “Home” by Davide Ferrario, remixed by Lebanese grammy nominated artist Pambouk, and “Peace Land” by our own Breeze and The Sun, transport you to a place of tranquil beauty with their organic soundscapes.
AFU, resident at Alchemist Nairobi makes a striking debut with “Erendiyo,” a powerful afro track marked by its distinctive synths. The sampler’s journey between afro and organic genres is further enriched by “Vanilla Sky” from Mevis, which captivates with its deep, emotive pads and chords. Glass Coffee‘s “Brules” enchants with deep piano chords and whimsical guitar, creating a sound that’s both profound and playful. Loup Musa‘s “Mamae” is a spirited afro melodic track that resonates with heartfelt emotion, while Neferu‘s “Roho” invites listeners on a deep emotional voyage, complete with unexpected oriental vocalizations that surprise and delight.
words: spadaronews
image: breeze and the sun