Antoine Dougbe et L'Orchestre Poly-Rythmo De Cotonou B0035572-01 whose relentless recording and touring

whose relentless recording and touring schedule since the early ’10s have earned the guitarist a stream of accolades

debuting with The Disrupt in 2004 before becoming one of the genre’s most inventive producers

he creates works that are both nostalgic and fresh

This collection brings together essential recordings by Doug Carn

The music is often dense

Antoine Dougbe et L'Orchestre Poly-Rythmo De Cotonou B0035572-01 whose relentless recording and touringEven the most dedicated crate digger might go their whole life without stumbling across any of the three LPs Antoine Dougbe released in the late 1970s and early '80s. Yet he is remembered with a mixture of admiration and fear; for Antoine Dougbe was not merely one of the most inventive songwriters to emerge from the fertile music scene of Cotonou, but also a powerful Vodun initiate whose close connection to the spirit world allowed him to refer to