Afro Baroq Shogun Audio uncovering the power of true

uncovering the power of true minimalism

This album illustrates the breadth and vision that make Empirical such a potent creative force and underlines that longevity in the challenging world of top-tier contemporary jazz is no fluke

takes on a new life with this fully instrumental release that puts the spotlight on the Norwegian producer and his crew of acclaimed local jazz composers and musicians

Dennis Brown

and 'Oh What A Lonely Feeling'

Afro Baroq Shogun Audio uncovering the power of true. Elsden Music presents the debut recording by Afro Baroque, comprising award winning pianist and composer Yakir Arbib and Cameroonian virtuoso drummer and vocalist Conti Bilong, the duo explore traditional rhythms from central Africa and the Middle East, amalgamating Baroque style counterpoint and dynamic jazz interplay. An unlikely pairing given the difference in their musical backgrounds, Arbib and Bilong nevertheless discovered a phenomenal