Creole Cousins

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Going back to the roots of Maloya, UNESCO World Heritage Reunionese traditional Music, Lindigo Group re-discover their common cultural bonds with Samba de Roda, Samba de Chula, Capoeira and Moringue from Brazil and the origins of their modern Afrobeat. Upon their first tour, from Santo Amaro to Recif and Salvador da Bahia, the film reveals through live music the closeness between the Reunionese and the Brazilian black heritage, despite geographical distance. Lindigo Group is touring at the Fuji Rock Festival, the largest outdoor music event in Japan on 27-28-29/07/2012.

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52 minutes

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Alexander Street

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