News Nov 7, 2026
Bob Sinclar Revisits Manu Dibango’s Historic “Soul Makossa”
Some records influence contemporary dance music so deeply that people recognize parts of them without knowing where those sounds came from. Manu Dibango’s “Soul Makossa” is a particularly interesting example. Released in 1972, the composition became an early favorite among American disco DJs, and it
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Magnetic Magazine
