Sat 18 Jan 19:30pm
Limited tickets available HERE
Woodburner presents a very special evening to celebrate Raz & Afla’s new album ‘Echoes of Resistance’.
Plus special guests to be announced.
RAZ & AFLA
Raz Olsher & Afla Sackey: a bond that fuels a dynamic and effortless musical relationship. Their music represents a harmonious union of African influences with electronic music, full of soul, vibrant energy and captivating rhythms.
Raz is an award-winning, chart-topping, mutli-platnium producer. His repertoire includes a broad range of solo electronic music productions while also lending his refined ear to composing and producing for other artists including Basement Jaxx, Lamar, Sam Lee and many more.
Afla’s background is as a dancer and session musician for artists such as Ginger Baker, Sun Ra, Oren Marshall, Osibisa, Ibibio Sound Machine, and Tony Allen embodies his lineage.
The balance between Raz’s production style and Afla’s Afrocentric flavours ignited dance floors and earned the duo a glowing reputation from the very beginning. Their debut album, ‘The Cycle’ has gained critical acclaim from the likes of Gilles Peterson, Lauren Lavern, Jamz Supernova and was playlisted on BBC Radio 6,1Xtra, FIP, and Radio Nova.
Beyond their studio recordings, Raz & Afla are celebrated for their exhilarating live performances, playing shows in major festivals in France, Netherlands, Germany, Cyprus and the UK.
Following their debut ‘The Cycle,’ their sophomore LP ‘Echoes Of Resistance’ finds the duo remaining committed to exploring new sonic territories and creating music that speaks to the universal language of rhythm and melody. Celebrate with them at this unique event.