Peter Somuah - Highlife (2024) [Hi-Res]

Experience the vibrant and captivating rhythms of West African highlife music with Peter Somuah's album "Highlife." Released by Act, this album is a true celebration of the genre, showcasing Somuah's exceptional talent and passion for highlife music.

With a blend of traditional Ghanaian sounds and modern influences, "Highlife" takes listeners on a musical journey filled with infectious melodies and irresistible grooves. Each track is expertly crafted to showcase the rich history and cultural significance of highlife music, making it a must-have for fans of world music.

Peter Somuah's masterful guitar playing shines throughout the album, adding depth and complexity to each song. His soulful vocals effortlessly convey the emotions behind the lyrics, creating a truly immersive listening experience that will transport you to the heart of West Africa.

Whether you're a longtime fan of highlife music or new to the genre, "Highlife" is sure to delight your senses and leave you craving more. So sit back, relax, and let Peter Somuah's enchanting melodies sweep you away to a world of rhythm and harmony unlike any other.

Peter Somuah / trumpet, vocals, cowbell
Jesse Schilderink / tenor saxophone
Anton de Bruin / keyboard, rhodes, synth
Jens Meijer / drums
Danny Rombout / congas, shekere
Marijn van de Ven / double & electric bass
Lamisi Akuka / vocals
Thomas Botchway / talking drum & shekere on #09
Pat Thomas / vocals
Gyedu-Blay Ambolley / vocals
Bright Osei Baffour / guitar on #02, #05 and #09