Download // Gilles Peterson’s Havana Cultura Band: Havana Cool Out (Reginald Omas Mamode IV)
…nd social realities instituted by the African diaspora have a distinct, if complex, connection to the rhythms foundational to contemporary club music. The three main styles of rumba are guaganco, yambu and columbia. As well as forming an important part of the documentary, unpacking these differing styles has become an important part of the wider Havana Cultura project’s exploration of rumba. Peterson worked with the esteemed rumberos to record ver…
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