Led by virtuoso percussionist Masta Conga, Afro Latin Vintage Orchestra is a French band that creates music with jazz as it’s foundation laced with strains of Ethio and Nigerian Funk combined with Latin percussion and rhythms. By taking the “heaviest” elements from each genre and distilling it down to it’s most potent form, the band’s true identity is revealed and set apart from their influences. This French group is truly an orchestra, numbering ten or more players at any given time. Definitely Roots, their 2009 debut album, drew Euro raves for its meld of Afro-beat, funk, old desc… read more
Led by virtuoso percussionist Masta Conga, Afro Latin Vintage Orchestra is a French band that creates music with jazz as it’s foundation laced with strains of Ethio and Nigerian Funk combined with Latin percussion and rhythms. By taking the “heaviest” elements from each genre and distilling i… read more
Led by virtuoso percussionist Masta Conga, Afro Latin Vintage Orchestra is a French band that creates music with jazz as it’s foundation laced with strains of Ethio and Nigerian Funk combined with Latin percussion and rhythms. By taking the “heaviest” elements from each genre and distilling it down to it’s most potent form, the band’s true identity is revealed an… read more