The Souljazz Orchestra 'Resistance' Format:CD ‘Southern Energy’ was the only

‘Southern Energy’ was the only album recorded by R’n’B and jazz collective Southern Energy Ensemble in 1977

the diptych set Drumgita Solo and Drumland Dreamland

each with its own name and sonic identity

“Bands like Die Haut

name-checking homegrown African heroes

The Souljazz Orchestra 'Resistance' Format:CD ‘Southern Energy’ was the onlyWe approached this album with a fresh ear, explains bandleader Pierre Chrtien. We were keen to build on the bands sound and message, bringing in some of the French Caribbean and Francophone West African influences that weve loved since our youth, so the new album brings in French language tracks and elements of coup dcal, zouk and cadence to the overall mix. In keeping with the bands previous work, the band keep powerful lyrics at the heart of their