{"id":42923,"date":"2016-09-08T16:41:19","date_gmt":"2016-09-08T15:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/ras-g-release-alza-sounds-vol-1-a-delicious-tape-of-vintage-ethiopian-beats\/"},"modified":"2016-09-08T16:41:19","modified_gmt":"2016-09-08T15:41:19","slug":"ras-g-release-alza-sounds-vol-1-a-delicious-tape-of-vintage-ethiopian-beats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/ras-g-release-alza-sounds-vol-1-a-delicious-tape-of-vintage-ethiopian-beats\/","title":{"rendered":"Ras G release Alza Sounds Vol 1, a delicious tape of vintage ethiopian beats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/ras_g\">Ras G<\/a>, the\u00a0LA-based producer and Brainfeeder (Flying Lotus&#8217; label) affiliate release a delicious tape\u00a0that fusion\u00a0the \u00a0vintage sounds of Ethiopia with his signature \u201cSpaceBase\u201d sound.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1619 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Azla-Sounds-Vol-1-e1473348257329.jpg\" alt=\"azla-sounds-vol-1\" width=\"343\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Azla-Sounds-Vol-1-e1473348257329-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Azla-Sounds-Vol-1-e1473348257329-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1010px) 759px,100vw\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The mixtape, released on September 6 in a limited edition cassette, highlight the traditions of Ethiopia music and Ethio-jazz into both booming beat works and lo-fi\u00a0electronic textures.<\/p>\n<p><em>Alza Sounds Vo<\/em><em>lume 1<\/em>\u00a0is being released in partnership with <a href=\"http:\/\/azlavegan.com\/\">Azla Vegan<\/a>,\u00a0a family owned Ethiopian restaurant in South Central Los Angeles, the first of its kind in the area.<\/p>\n<p>Ras G and Nesanet\u00a0tells\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.okayafrica.com\/audio\/ethiopian-beat-tape-ras-g-azla-vegan\/\">okayafrica<\/a>\u00a0that they \u201ccooked up the idea for the beat tape over a plate of injera and Shiro Wot.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>oh ras. it\u2019s good<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Listen\/order\u00a0<em>Azla Sounds Volume 1<\/em>\u00a0on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/azlavegan.bandcamp.com\/\">Bandcamp<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WYAfleYT4zE\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ras G, the\u00a0LA-based producer and Brainfeeder (Flying Lotus&#8217; label) affiliate release a delicious tape\u00a0that fusion\u00a0the \u00a0vintage sounds of Ethiopia with his signature \u201cSpaceBase\u201d sound. The mixtape, released on September 6 in a limited edition cassette, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":1619,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3944],"tags":[],"location":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42923"}],"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\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42923\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42923"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=42923"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=42923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}