Sahara Funk Collective - Desert Funk Ritual (1975) [Full Album]

Sahara Funk Collective emerged as an influential fictional group that was founded in the early 1970s and brought together Afro-funk, Afrobeat, soul, and psychedelic rock genres, expressing the cultural richness of Africa with groovy and rhythmic music. The group combined funk music with the original rhythms of Africa with their first album AfroFunk Revolution released in 1974, offering listeners a unique musical experience.

Rhythmic percussions from the deserts of Africa, powerful bass lines, wind instruments and hypnotic guitar riffs formed the band's signature sound. Their album "AfroFunk Revolution" combined the musical roots of Africa with the sounds of funk and soul, while also being a response to the social movements of the period. The themes of freedom, resistance and cultural pride in their songs were prominent, making the group a symbol of both a musical and cultural movement.

The Sahara Funk Collective was inspired by Afrobeat pioneers like Fela Kuti, while also creating their own unique style. Songs like "Sirocco", "Dunes" and "Lion" on the album appealed to a wide audience by combining both the mystical atmosphere of Africa and the danceable funk rhythms of the West.

The group attracted attention not only with their music but also with their energetic performances on stage throughout the 1970s. The "AfroFunk Revolution" became a cult classic, and the Sahara Funk Collective came to be regarded as one of the pioneers of the Afro-funk movement.

Tracklist:
00:00 Bambino
04:20 Tutumanya
09:47 Monlow
15:14 Arasona
20:08 Weydilla
26:40 Motion
31:34 Freedom
37:33 Soul

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