Orquesta Akokan - 16 Rayos Release:16 Rayos Daptone while the following Largo opens

while the following Largo opens out from it's hymn-like theme towards a climax of quasi-religious intensity and radiance

at once tender and grotesque

It all just seemed to click completely with Alf and his whole approach

" he turns his eye to the west coast: "It's hard to get around Los Angeles / If you don't have a car / I'm staying in a privileged part of town / It's suspicious for me to be walking

Orquesta Akokan - 16 Rayos Release:16 Rayos Daptone while the following Largo opensOrquesta Akokn is ready to unleash 16 Rayos on the world's dance floors, via Daptone Records. Recorded in Havana's famed Egrem Studios, the group displays a cohesion forged by an intense performing and touring cycle. The musical conversation that began in the Areito studios three years earlier blossomed into an easy, intimate dialogue between good friends allowing full, fearless musical expression and risk taking outside of their comfort zones.