{"id":41791,"date":"2019-04-29T12:54:22","date_gmt":"2019-04-29T10:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/young-afro-house-prodigy-dotorado-pro-is-back-on-enchufada-with-macumba-ep\/"},"modified":"2020-04-27T03:35:38","modified_gmt":"2020-04-27T02:35:38","slug":"young-afro-house-prodigy-dotorado-pro-is-back-on-enchufada-with-macumba-ep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/young-afro-house-prodigy-dotorado-pro-is-back-on-enchufada-with-macumba-ep\/","title":{"rendered":"Young afro-house prodigy Dotorado Pro is back on Enchufada with Macumba EP"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 class=\"pam-featured-content\" ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24439 pam-featured-content\"  src=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Dotorado-Pro-Macumba.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"738\" height=\"528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Dotorado-Pro-Macumba.jpg 738w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Dotorado-Pro-Macumba-661x473.jpg 661w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Dotorado-Pro-Macumba-465x333.jpg 465w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Dotorado-Pro-Macumba-375x268.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1010px) 759px,100vw\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4>&#8220;Few producers have been able to cement their musical legacy before being legally allowed to drive.&#8221; Lisbon-based Dotorado Pro is among these few.<\/h4>\n<p>At roughly\u00a016 years, the Angola-born released &#8220;African Scream&#8221;, a track that would shape the sound of Lisbon and propel him under the spotlights. It&#8217;s also the track that originated his first collaboration with <span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/tag\/branko\/\">Branko<\/a>&#8216;<\/span>s\u00a0<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/tag\/enchufada\/\">Enchufada<\/a>\u00a0imprint<\/span>, which strongly contributed to export the local kuduro and afro-house scene through the world.<\/p>\n<p>The sound that Dotorado Pro, his crew Mambos Da Casa, and several others artists helped shaping is the sound of the African diaspora, mainly from Angola, that developed in the suburbs of Lisbon, blending African-inspired polyrhythms.<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=4219162170\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/transparent=true\/\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" seamless=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dotoradopro.bandcamp.com\/album\/macumba\">Macumba by Dotorado Pro<\/a><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Four years after the release\u00a0of\u00a0<em>African Scream,\u00a0<\/em>and following a handful of inspiring releases, Dotorado Pro\u00a0is back on Enchufada\u00a0with\u00a0<em>Macumba.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>All five tracks from the release channel his distinctive sound, where frenetic polyrhythms echo the hypnotising marimba and synth loops, alluding to the ambivalent definition of the EP&#8217;s title. &#8220;Macumba&#8221; indeed stands for\u00a0an African percussive instrument as well as for Afro-Brazilian religions combining ancient spiritual beliefs brought over by African slaves and native American religious practices.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to Dotorado Pro in our\u00a0Afro Club Exp.\u00a0playlist on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/playlist\/38btMIbD4lYEsPbMrN9Bjz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Spotify<\/a><\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.deezer.com\/playlist\/3244743002?app_id=105611\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Deezer<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Macumba <\/em>by\u00a0Dotorado Pro, released on April 26th.\u00a0Order it on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/dotoradopro.bandcamp.com\/album\/macumba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bandcamp<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<h5>Read Next:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/bonaventure-interview\/\">Bonaventure\u2019s DIY electronic music blending against all forms of oppression<\/a><\/span><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Few producers have been able to cement their musical legacy before being legally allowed to drive.&#8221; Lisbon-based Dotorado Pro is among these few. 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