Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force

Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force is a band / group associated with United States whose catalog here spans 1986–2006. The artist is connected with Electro, Old School Hip-Hop and Electro-Funk, so genre, period and individual recordings offer useful ways into the work.

Listen for how Electro, Old School Hip-Hop and Electro-Funk shape rhythm, voice and arrangement. A starting path includes “Frantic Situation (Frantic mix)”, “Go-Go Pop”, “Looking for the Perfect Beat”, “Planet Rock”. Then move to “Lost Generation” and “Planet Rock: The Album” to hear how recordings are organized in a release context.