Shabaka Hutchings (now operating under the mononym Shabaka) has shared his first solo studio EP, Afrikan Culture. The London composer and multi-instrumentalist’s new record arrives via Impulse! Records, the historic home of jazz legends John Coltrane, Charles Mingus, and Sun Ra, among many others. Shabaka is best known as the the saxophonist/clarinetist/frontman of the high-energy Sons of Kemet quartet, which also comprises tuba player Theon Cross and dual drummers Tom Skinner and Eddie Hick. Outside that band, he’s played in Sun Ra Arkestra and collaborated with Floating Points, Mu… read more
Shabaka Hutchings (now operating under the mononym Shabaka) has shared his first solo studio EP, Afrikan Culture. The London composer and multi-instr… read more
Shabaka Hutchings (now operating under the mononym Shabaka) has shared his first solo studio EP, Afrikan Culture. The London composer and multi-instrumentalist’s new record arrives via I… read more
There are three "Shabaka" artists. 1. Short for american jazz musician Shabaka Hutchings. 2. A group from Egypt produced their eponymous techno-electronic album "Shabaka" in 2003. 3. From Sierra Leone, "The Black Loyalist" album of reggae+African music. Shabaka's new CD " The Black Loyalist " is making waves across American college radio stations as his music continues to capture the hearts and imagination of college students and reggae fans across the country and charting on numerous radio stations. Now Shabaka is getting read… read more
There are three "Shabaka" artists. 1. Short for american jazz musician Shabaka Hutchings. 2. A group from Egypt produced their eponymous techno-electronic album "Shabaka&qu… read more
There are three "Shabaka" artists. 1. Short for american jazz musician Shabaka Hutchings. 2. A group from Egypt produced their eponymous techno-electronic album "Shabaka" in 2003. 3. From Sierra Leone, "The … read more