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Orquesta Akokán Recreate the Golden Era of Mambo

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By Marty Lipp, Orquesta Akokán
| PopMatters Verified
The magic of Orquesta Akokán is almost as notable for its unlikely logistics as for its brilliant music. The band has brought together musicians from two politically divided countries — Cuba and the US — and recreated a golden musical era that fell out of the spotlight more than 50 years ago.
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Hecho En Hyrule, by Mariachi Entertainment System

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By Orquesta Akokán, Roseane Santos, Luciano Faccini, Ensemble Novo
| bandcamp.com
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16 Rayos, by Orquesta Akokán

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By Jeff Byrnes, Orquesta Akokán, Menahan Street Band, RUBÉN BLADES
| bandcamp.com
/ Streaming + Download Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more. Purchasable with gift card $10 Standard Black LP Record/Vinyl + Digital Album Includes unlimited streaming of 16 Rayos via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more. Sold Out 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. about Following their critically acclaimed Daptone debut, Orquesta Akokán is ready to unleash 16 Rayos on the world's dance floors.
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