Orquesta Akokán - AMÉRICA! THE MONOCHROME SET "Depth or spacial things that

"Depth or spacial things that I’d normally have to work hard to do in stereo were often a single fader move on Atmos

embodying his belief in music as a vehicle for healingand higher consciousness

rattling earworm that recalls everything from haunted rockabilly to the sun-drenched melodies of Blossoms

“This album very much came from my live shows” says Gordon

” which already rumbles with a compressed funk groove and a minor key brood

Orquesta Akokán - AMÉRICA! THE MONOCHROME SET "Depth or spacial things thatRecorded live to tape at Penrose Recorders by Gabriel Roth, AMRICA! expands on the classic Mambo sounds that the band has become known for blending Latin soul, boogaloo and salsa all while staying true to their Cuban roots. On their fourth studio record, the band introduces an all star line up of new singers including Mariam Elhajli and Carolina Oliveros (of Combo Chimbita). Elhajli and Oliveros both tap into the raw energy of Celia and La Lupe, but