Ghanaian turntable maestro DJ Big Rich drops a thrilling nostalgia-laden mix, “Afrobeats Meet Azonto Essential Vol 2”.
West African party enthusiasts looking for nostalgic dance rhythms to fire up weekend festivities will find it in this high-octane mixtape. Partygoers around the sub-region are always on the lookout for nostalgic selections that link traditional Ghanaian Azonto movement to timeless Afrobeats tunes. Sarkodie, Fuse ODG, Shatta Wale, Medikal and Castro’s hits compiled by DJ Big Rich are an instant party starter for club enthusiasts.
The turntable architect creates a quick sound canvas of tight transitions, strong bass drops and crisp percussion loops. He fuses contagious Ghanaian synth lines with strong Afrobeats percussion patterns that keep the bounce going continuously across every tune. But the crisp sound engineering makes sure every classic hit hits with maximum punch without being overbearing to the mix.
DJ Big Rich pilots the set list with tight timing and seamless crossfades between every single track transition. He moves with ease through the varying tempos, establishing a dance-inducing intensity before delivering hefty vintage rhythms from the likes of Gasmilla, DopeNation, Bisa Kdei and Criss Waddle. It’s also true that his crisp track arrangement maintains a growing tempo that locks listeners into the groove.
The selection is a celebration of African dance culture, a throwback to excellent Azonto routines, and maintains the enthusiasm strong between events. Clever track sequencing makes a modest studio compilation a full-blown dance experience for ravers at home or on the road.
Everything comes together nicely on this set for an adrenaline-driven party experience. Across the board, the mix between classic Azonto choruses and thunderous Afrobeats rhythms just feels absolutely natural. Consequently, the tape has a compelling tempo that makes your feet keep moving.
You should absolutely add this sizzling mix to your weekend turn-up and daily workout playlists today. Listen to “Afrobeats Meet Azonto Essential Vol 2” on Audiomack or YouTube now!
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