Tag Archives: Caribbean Traditions

Among the preeminent celebrities from the Guadeloupian music called “gwo ka,” featuring two-hand drums from the same name. In order to contend with the zouk marketplace, Anzala offers released several successful information that add electrical instruments to the essential drum and vocal gwo ka audio.

Pelham “Peegee” Goddard continues to be an instrumental existence on the advancement of Western world Indian music for a lot more than two decades. A normal performer, along with his music group Charlie’s Roots, on the annual carnival in Trinidad, Goddard provides made a long lasting impact being a songwriter, …

A zouk studio task by Zouk Allstar Frederic Caracas, often enlisting a star-studded ensemble of singers and music artists. Their regularly above-average songwriting leans toward “zouk like” but features the type of solid instrumental accompaniment that might be expected of an associate from the Zouk Allstars.

Blueboy might be probably the most loved of T&T’s calypsonians. After dominating the street March competition in the first 80s, a hard bout with personal complications removed him for some time from your big leagues. His triumphant come back in 1991 (as “Superblue”) was fulfilled with overwhelmingly positive response with …

Among Antigua’s best calypsonians, a frequent champion from the Monarchy competition.

A Guadeloupian singer/songwriter who’s among at the very top clique of studio room music artists including Luc Leandry. Often with a sharp, highly percussive audio, but his quality of songwriting varies.

Utmost Severin and Henri Debs of Guadeloupe. (Discover Debs, Henri)

Antigua’s undisputed party professional who all pleases everyone in the Caribbean to NYC to Toronto with cowbell- and horn-driven soca. Gifted beyond compare, capable every year to compose infectious hooks with catchy lyrics. There’s not really a bad discharge by Swallow throughout his lengthy career.

Sugar Aloes appears like … wears plenty of silver like … goes onstage like … Baron. non-etheless an entity unto himself who, since his entrance in 1990, provides regularly reached the Calypso Monarchy semi-finals (and generally the finals) using a biting politics commentary while at the same time aiming at …

A Guadeloupian band in the 70s cadence period, led by Man Houllier and Yves Honore (who’ve the further difference of directing the studio room band on the Henri Debs studio room in Stage … Pitre, Guadeloupe). As the band could be noticed lending their unique audio to countless effective projects …