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BioAkalé Wubé is a Paris-based instrumental band renowned for its unique fusion of Ethio-jazz and diverse musical influences. Formed in 2009, the band consists of five accomplished musicians: Étienne de La Sayette (saxophone), Paul Bouclier (trumpet), Loïc Réchard (electric guitar), Oliver Degabriele (bass), and David Georgelet (drums). Inspired by the golden age of Ethiopian music, Akalé Wubé intricately blends traditional Ethiopian melodies with funk, jazz, and Afrobeat elements. The band has gained international acclaim for their vibrant and dynamic live performances, capturing the essence of traditional Ethiopian sounds and contemporary global music influences. With multiple albums to their name, including "Akalé Wubé" (2010) and "Sost" (2014), Akalé Wubé continues to captivate audiences with their distinctive musical journey.
DiscographyMistakes on Purpose2017 • albumTracks: 14 Sost2014 • albumTracks: 11 Mata2012 • albumTracks: 11 Akate Wube Remixed2013 • singleTracks: 2 