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Saturday, 6 July 2013

Geko Jones and Atropolis Usher Colombian Roots Music Into the 21st Century

Posted on 12:31 by Ashish Chaturvedi

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Jointly, producer and DJs Geko Jones and Atropolis anchor a increasing network of culture melding tropical bass artists in New York Metropolis and over and above. Geko, alongside with his associate Uproot Andy, is the brains driving the monthly-get together-turned-micro-label Que Bajo, 1 of the most notable worldwide dance makes in the region. Atropolis, for his part, rounds out the Cumba Mela songs collective with 2melo and Thornato. Each Geko and Atropolis share a house on the Dutty Artz document label, by way of which they recently launched the Palenque Data Remixed compilation.


The seed for Palenque Records Remixed was planted when Atropolis frequented San Basillio de Palenque in Northern Colombia, a little and isolated Afro-Caribbean town with a abundant musical history. There, he fulfilled Lucas Silva, founder of Palenque Information and archivist of dwell recorded tunes from the region. Atropolis brought the recordings back again to New York to be remixed, bridging the gap between north and south, conventional and electronic. “The combine is an exploration of roots songs for the electronic technology,” the duo inform Hive. “It straddles some of the oldest traditions of oral and musical background with some of the most reducing edge new seems throughout the globe.” Remixes on this mix incorporate work from Captain Earth, DZC Funk, DJ Reagonoics, Dany F, and aforementioned collaborators Uproot Andy and 2melo. “The traditions hidden in this mix are anything that long term generations can understand and discover from and serves as a lesson that in this age of new most recent go-go-go lifestyle, we nevertheless have a whole lot we can understand from those that came before us.” We can dance to that.



Tracklist:
one.  Sexteto Tabala – Un Solo Pie (Geko Jones and Atropolis Remix)
two.  Mantanza – Puya
three.  Sexteto Tabala – Esto es Candela (Captain World Remix)
4.  La Chicambo – Franky Rizardo Remix
five.  Martina Camargo- El Mohan (2melo &amp Atropolis Remix)
six.  DZC Deejays – Leki Leki (DZC Funk Rmx 2013)
seven.  Lao – Tribal Ha
eight.  Estrellas Del Caribe- Sambingo (Geko Jones Remix)
nine.  La NiƱa Emilia – Curucuchu (DJ Reaganomics Remix)
ten. Lechuga Zafiro – Isla De Lores  (ATRAPAMBORIL)
eleven. Uengui Dia Ngola DZC Deejays Feat Badoxa Professional Rmx 2013
12. Etelvina Maldonado- Manulita (Uproot Andy &amp Geko Jones Remix_
thirteen. Estrellas Del Caribe – Kunchuzo (Dany F Remix)
14. Los Olivos- Ay Paloma (DJ Reaganomics &amp Geko Jones RMX)
15. Dj Paparazzi – Los Tarraxa
sixteen. JSTJR- Bazouk (Authentic Combine)
seventeen. Abelardo Carbono y su Conjunto- Palenque Palenque



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