Artist Profiles: Terrakota

Terrakota

Terrakota is a Portuguese world fusion band that generates “organic music” rooted in sub-Saharan Africa, that absorbs sounds from the Sahara, the Caribbean, the West Indies, and rises above the Jamaican sun.

Discography:

Terrakota (Zona Musica, 2002)
Humus Sapiens (Zona Musica, 2004)
Oba Train (Gumalaka, 2007)
World Massala (Ojo Music, 2010)
Re-Cooked Sessions (Optimus Discos, 2012)
Wontanara, EP (2015)
Oxalá (2016)

Author: Angel Romero

Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.
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