The Highlife: Saturday October 18th
Highlife Music was one of the first African musics to take influences from American Sounds. In the 1920’s as urban areas in West Africa grew, Jazz, and Big Band arrangements fused with local Palm...
View ArticleThe Highlife: Thank You America
Now let’s celebrate! Thursday night at the 2nd The Highlife Party. And really in the spirit of this time, this is The High Life! This time with guests DJ Sogui So Good, Sierra Leonean Reggae Singer...
View ArticleThe Highlife: Rai Baby
I’m going to make these party posts a little more interesting by posting a tune or video with them, of stuff I’m feeling, or you might be hearing at the High Life parties. This Saturday, DJ Refusenik...
View ArticleThe Highlife: Afrocan House
This Thursday is a new night of The Highlife at Otis Lounge in San Francisco. We will be exploring the world of Afro, Soulful, African House. Maybe call this night Afro House vs. African House....
View ArticleThe Highlife: Naija Jams
The fellas at Little Baobab have been talking up Nigerian Club music since Sogui’s mom visited Lagos and sent him a bunch of CD’s. I like Bizzy Body, and 2face, and caught a couple tunes like...
View ArticleThe Highlife: Champeteando
The Highlife is stopping by Little Baobab on Saturday May 30th. I’m telling you now, get there EARLY! It will fill up. Music starts at 10pm. The regular crew, Shawn Dub, Be Brown and I are working...
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