Highlife associate and New York resident Nova Ami, continues to flourish as a filmmaker. She has connected with Afropop Worldwide and together they’re producing wonderful films including this fantastic behind the scenes look at the Afrocubism project in the Big Apple!
Be sure to check out her great blog too: The Nova Notes
From one of our favourite labels – World Circuit – comes news of a highly anticipated album: “Afrocubism”. This project is what “Buena Vista Social Club” was originally intended to be…
This documentary provides an exclusive look at the making of the most eagerly anticipated release in world music. This collaboration of the finest musicians from Cuba and Mali features Eliades Ochoa, Bassekou Kouyate, Djelimady Tounkara, and Toumani Diabate, and sees the realisation of the project that inadvertently became the Buena Vista Social Club.
Release date is 11th October for most countries.
After the jump watch another video – the first take of the first song recorded on this project!…
