{"id":41531,"date":"2019-08-27T13:15:43","date_gmt":"2019-08-27T11:15:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/strut-records-releases-new-compilation-dedicated-to-sounds-from-the-indian-ocean\/"},"modified":"2021-02-11T12:05:19","modified_gmt":"2021-02-11T11:05:19","slug":"strut-records-releases-new-compilation-dedicated-to-sounds-from-the-indian-ocean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/strut-records-releases-new-compilation-dedicated-to-sounds-from-the-indian-ocean\/","title":{"rendered":"Strut Records releases new compilation dedicated to sounds from the Indian Ocean"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 class=\"pam-featured-content\" ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26762 pam-featured-content\"  src=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Alefa-Madagascar-Strut-Records.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Alefa-Madagascar-Strut-Records.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Alefa-Madagascar-Strut-Records-759x542.jpg 759w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Alefa-Madagascar-Strut-Records-661x472.jpg 661w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Alefa-Madagascar-Strut-Records-465x332.jpg 465w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Alefa-Madagascar-Strut-Records-375x268.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1010px) 759px,100vw\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4>Celebrating the Malagasy National Holyday,\u00a0<em>Alefa Madagascar : Salegy, Soukous &amp; Soul from the Red Island 1974 1984<\/em>\u00a0references the cultural movements of salegy, soukous and soul-folk\u00a0from Madagascar.<\/h4>\n<p>Born in the fifteenth century, salegy was inspired from traditional ceremonies and acappella chants called antsa. Relying on fast-paced 6\/8 and 12\/8 rhythms, it quickly developed into a popular local dance, namely thanks to Jean-Fran\u00e7ois de Comarmond&#8217;s Discomad music label.<\/p>\n<p>Discomad promoted a new generation of artists blurring genres and blend traditional instruments with new electric instruments, at a time when the radio mainly broadcasted music from Congo, Angola, Mozambic, South Africa and Kenya.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/613690311&amp;color=%23ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Powerful call-and-responses,\u00a0strong vocal choirs and triplets made-up for what would become a very popular music genre on the island, competing with the importation of foreign music genres.<\/p>\n<p>Curated by Reunion-native DJs\u00a0La Basse Tropicale et\u00a0mauritian art director Percy Yip Tong,\u00a0<em>Alefa Madagascar<\/em>\u00a0is a tribute to Malagasy popular music.<\/p>\n<p><em>Alefa Madagascar,\u00a0<\/em>out on September 6th on <span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/tag\/strut-records\/\">Strut Records<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<h5>Read Next\u00a0:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/the-power-of-kwaito-music-in-conversation-with-sandy-b\/\">The power of kwaito music: In conversation with Sandy B<\/a><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26785\" src=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Alefa-Madagascar-Strut-Records-Cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Alefa-Madagascar-Strut-Records-Cover.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Alefa-Madagascar-Strut-Records-Cover-759x759.jpg 759w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Alefa-Madagascar-Strut-Records-Cover-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Alefa-Madagascar-Strut-Records-Cover-661x661.jpg 661w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Alefa-Madagascar-Strut-Records-Cover-465x465.jpg 465w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Alefa-Madagascar-Strut-Records-Cover-375x375.jpg 375w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Alefa-Madagascar-Strut-Records-Cover-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Alefa-Madagascar-Strut-Records-Cover-85x85.jpg 85w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Alefa-Madagascar-Strut-Records-Cover-73x73.jpg 73w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1010px) 759px,100vw\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrating the Malagasy National Holyday,\u00a0Alefa Madagascar : Salegy, Soukous &amp; Soul from the Red Island 1974 1984\u00a0references the cultural movements of salegy, soukous and soul-folk\u00a0from Madagascar. 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