{"id":41486,"date":"2019-09-10T16:21:56","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T15:21:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/bosq-turns-a-toure-kunda-song-into-an-afro-house-anthem\/"},"modified":"2020-05-10T21:11:06","modified_gmt":"2020-05-10T20:11:06","slug":"bosq-turns-a-toure-kunda-song-into-an-afro-house-anthem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/bosq-turns-a-toure-kunda-song-into-an-afro-house-anthem\/","title":{"rendered":"Bosq turns a Tour\u00e9 Kunda song into an afro-house anthem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28919 pam-featured-content\"  src=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Toure-Kunda.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Toure-Kunda.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Toure-Kunda-759x569.jpg 759w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Toure-Kunda-661x496.jpg 661w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Toure-Kunda-465x349.jpg 465w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Toure-Kunda-375x281.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1010px) 759px,100vw\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Before\u00a0Sixu Tidiane Tour\u00e9 and Ismail Tour\u00e9\u2019s reissue of\u00a0<em>Mandinka Dong<\/em>\u00a0LP comes out on September 16,<strong>\u00a0American DJ Bosq\u00a0produces two groovy edits.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Boston native,\u00a0Medell\u00edn, Colombia based\u00a0Benjamin Woods, creating under the name Bosq, has been tirelessly exploring the intersections of afro-latin music with disco, funk, reggae, house and hip hop for years. Already known for making reinterpretations of old classics in his own style, Bosq offers two dancefloor friendly edits for the reissue of the long lost 1979 debut record from Senegalese brothers band Tour\u00e9 Kunda by\u00a0<a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/tag\/hot-mule\/\">Hot Mule<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/tag\/secousse\/\">Secousse<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CkC1fK-ejbk\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>40 years later, the American producer reworks &#8220;Utammada&#8221; into a jazzy deep-house track and &#8220;Ntinkerinta&#8221; into a modern afro-house anthem \u2013 listen to it above.<\/p>\n<p>As a reminder,\u00a0<em>Mandinka Dong\u00a0<\/em>is\u00a0faithfully restored and remastered, it will be available in both digital and physical formats (gatefold vinyl illustrated with photos from the artists\u2019 archives and liner notes by Frank Tenaille, the band\u2019s official biographer).<\/p>\n<p><em>Mandinka Dong\u00a0<\/em>arrives on\u00a0September 16 and is available to\u00a0pre-order\u00a0<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/secousse.bandcamp.com\/album\/mandinka-dong\">now<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<h5>Read next: <span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/toure-kunda-debut-album-reissued\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tour\u00e9 Kunda\u2019s debut album getting reissued<\/a><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28918\" src=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Toure-Kunda-Festival-en-Allemagne-1986.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"690\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Toure-Kunda-Festival-en-Allemagne-1986.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Toure-Kunda-Festival-en-Allemagne-1986-759x524.jpg 759w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Toure-Kunda-Festival-en-Allemagne-1986-661x456.jpg 661w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Toure-Kunda-Festival-en-Allemagne-1986-465x321.jpg 465w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Toure-Kunda-Festival-en-Allemagne-1986-375x259.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1010px) 759px,100vw\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before\u00a0Sixu Tidiane Tour\u00e9 and Ismail Tour\u00e9\u2019s reissue of\u00a0Mandinka Dong\u00a0LP comes out on September 16,\u00a0American DJ Bosq\u00a0produces two groovy edits.\u00a0 Boston native,\u00a0Medell\u00edn, Colombia based\u00a0Benjamin Woods, creating under the name Bosq, has been tirelessly exploring the intersections [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":28919,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3944],"tags":[4096,5450,10635],"location":[7976],"yst_prominent_words":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41486"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41486\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41486"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=41486"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=41486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}