It is an improbable story: one that reunites, a group of young Parisians with the Swingin' Addis sounds of the seventies. In October 2008, five musicians got together on a wild project: to delve into the repertoire of the ethiopian golden age, discovered through “Ethiopiques”, the famous series of reissues. “The idea was to transcribe songs from this period and rearrange them to the sound of our times. First off, it eliminated the need to write songs that risked falling into ethio-jazz clichés.
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Akalé Wubé has had 2 concerts.
Akalé Wubé is most often considered to be Jazz, Funk, French, World, Afrobeat, Afropop, Groove, Ethio-Jazz, and Ethiopian.
The last Akalé Wubé concert was on June 20, 2014 at Studio de L'Ermitage in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
