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Beppe Loda – Influences

 
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One of the pioneers of electronic music and club culture in Italy, Beppe Loda has had a career spanning more than 40 years which has seen him take in everything new wave, electronic prog rock, afro-beat, krautrock, industrial, and all kinds of things knotted and connected. With over two hundred mixtapes to his name, you can safely assume that this is a man with more knowledge than most of us could ever dream of. Before he plays at Feelings' Day & Night Summer Party on Saturday, he tells us about some of the glorious rhythms that have inspired him throughout his career.

See Beppe Loda at Feelings Day & Night Summer Party on Saturday 11th July at Shapes Hackney – grab your tickets here.

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Babatunde Olatunji-Jingo Bah[Lp]

Olatunji – and his master drum – for the original African rhythm.

  • Babatunde Olatunji-Jingo Bah[Lp]

    Olatunji – and his master drum – for the original African rhythm.

  • Fela Kuti - Sorrow Tears & Blood

    Fela Kuti – for his political lyrics and Afrobeat.

  • King Sunny Ade:Synchro System

    King Sunny Ade – for ju ju music.

  • Guem Et Zaka ~ Le Serpent (Percussion)

    Guem and Zaka Percussion – for only percussion music.

  • Manu Dibango New Bell 1972

    Manu Dibango – for afro/funk music.

  • Tito Puente - Take Five

    Tito Puente – a classic example of latin jazz. The Cuban rhythms they came from African rhythms.

  • Luciano Perrone - Samba Vocalizado (Batucada Fantastica)





    4 examples of Brazilian music that was born directly from African music and rhythm – bossa nova, batucada, samba, capoeira and so on!