Songs
Afro Celt Sound System - When Youre Falling (ft. Peter Gabriel)
- 1 Afro Celt Sound System - When Youre Falling (ft. Peter Gabriel)
- 2 Afro Celt Sound System - The Magnificent Seven (acss meets tdf)
- 3 Afro Celt Sound System - Dark Moon High Tide
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Videos
Afro Celt Sound System - Sanctus feat. The Amani Choir
- Afro Celt Sound System - Sanctus feat. The Amani Choir
- Afro Celt Sound System - Cascade
- AFRO CELT SOUND SYSTEM UK tour announced for October & November 2016
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- country:United Kingdom
- style(s):Afro, Electronic
- label:Real World
- type:Band
- gender:male
- instrumentation:vocal, electronic, unplugged
- artist posted by:Namun Group
Line up
- Afro Celt Sound System (Kora,Balafon and more)
Links
ENGLISH
Afro Celt Sound System is a musical group who fuse electronic music with traditional Irish and West African music. Afro Celt Sound System was formed in 1995 by producer-guitarist Simon Emmerson, and feature a wide range of guest artists.
In 2003 they temporarily changed their name to Afrocelts before reverting to their original name.
Their albums have been released through Peter Gabriel's Real World Records, and they have frequently performed at WOMAD festivals worldwide. Their sales on the label are exceeded only by Gabriel himself.[citation needed] Their recording contract with Real World was for five albums, of which Volume 5: Anatomic was the last.
After a number of festival dates in 2007, the band went on hiatus.
In 2010 until today, they regrouped to play a number of shows .
FRANCAIS
Afro Celt Sound System est un groupe de musique multi-ethnique mélangeant des styles modernes avec de la musique traditionnelle celtique et d'Afrique de l'Ouest. Le groupe a été formé en 1991 par le guitariste et producteur anglais Simon Emmerson et a été rejoint depuis par de nombreux artistes de plusieurs pays, et accompagné de plusieurs invités, ce qui en fait aujourd'hui un des groupes les plus reconnus de « musique du monde ».
Tous les albums du groupe ont été publiés sous le label Real World de Peter Gabriel et en sont rapidement devenus les plus gros vendeurs. Mais les performances en concert des Afro Celts sont également très remarquées et sont toujours parmi les plus attendues lors des concerts WOMAD.