With the release of the Afro Celt Soundsytem’s retrospective double album “Capture”, it seemed like a good time to celebrate their music and influences in another great guest mix. This mix features a host of genres from Gypsy to Rap and artists from Grandmaster Flash to Martyn Bennett and the Afro Celts themselves of course!
Tracklisting:
Afro Celt Sound System, Urban Aire
Grand Master Flash and Typsy Gypsy, Gypsy Mash Up
Snooze, It’s More Expensive (S Emmerson Beatnik Mix)
Doreen Thobekile, Hambanam
Shantel and the Amsterdam Klezmer Band, Dio, A Aye
Afro Celt Sound System, Seed
Xose Manuel Budino, Roncos de son
Mabon, Schindig
Urban Trad, Bourree D’Erasme
Dio, A Aye
Afro Celt Sound System, Further In Time
Fun-Da-Mental featuring Zamo Mbuto & Comrades, Fire Water (Moody Boyz Remix)
Afro Celt Sound System, Deep Channel
Treacherous Orchestra, Superfly
Martyn Bennett, Harry’s Heaven
Skamp, Jig That Thing
Maryham Mursal, Hamar
Walking With Ghosts, Pugwash Returns
With a long and successful history behind them, the release of their latest album, Capture (1995 – 2010), is a welcome arrival that takes a retrospective look at their musical career. The double album split between songs (Verse) and instrumentals (Chorus) features a selection of tracks from the collective’s five acclaimed studio albums, all of which have been re-mastered which has added a greater depth to the tracks as well as bringing them more alive.
Included in the selection are their collaborations with Sinead O’Connor, Peter Gabriel, Robert Plant, Dorothee Munyaneza and more. It also includes tracks featured on soundtracks including Gangs Of New York and Hotel Rwanda.
Buy Afro Celt Soundsytem CD: Capture (1995 – 2010)