
The Highlife: Afrocan House
by Boima Tucker
This Thursday is a new night of The Highlife at Otis Lounge in San Francisco. We will be exploring the world of Afro, Soulful, African House. Maybe call this night Afro House vs. African House. What’s the difference? There is an interesting dichotomy emerging within the surging interest of African Electronic Music. Writers around the Internet are pointing to differences (and similarities) between Afro House styles from Europe and the U.S. and House or Techno from Africa. Does a difference […]
Categories: Gigs, Music, Thought • Tags: Afro House, Angola, Bay Area, France, Global House, House, House Angolana, House Mozambique, Jamaica, Kwaito, mixes, Mozambique, Panama, Republica Dominicana, South Africa, Stereotypes, The Highlife