Afrosound was a Cumbia band from the Discos Fuentes stable. They were Colombia’s reaction to the early 1970's Chicha movement that was happening in Peru and Bolivia at the time. José María Fuentes saw the popularity of this new type of hybrid Cumbia sound and thus created a sort of Discos Fuentes super group. Produced by Julio Estrada (Fruko El Bueno), Afrosound not only incorporated the Andean guitar laden sound, but mixed in some funk, salsa/son, tropical, disco, and Afro-Colombian rhythms to…
— Last.fm
Why This Artist
Afrosound scores in the top 52% overall, with 50K listeners and 7K followers. A cumbia act in the sonic world of Thirty Seconds to Mars and Morrissey.
Sounds Like
Thirty Seconds to Mars · Morrissey · The Sugarcubes · N.E.R.D · Yusuf / Cat Stevens
Discography
Kadett Cabalga(2024) · single
Cumbia y Nada Más(2024) · album
La Chula Loba(2024) · single
Cumbia y Nada Más(2023) · single
Fuentes Lives(2023) · ep
Trueno(2022) · single
La Danza del Mono(2022) · single
Carruseles(2018) · album
Onda Brava(2016) · album
Afrosound en Navidad(2015) · album
Historia Músical - 40 Éxitos(2015) · album
Agua Fresca
3:00Agüita E' Coco
4:04Cumbia Arabe
3:50Esa Pareja
2:51La Chispita
2:22La Danza de los Mirlos
2:54Mar de Emociones
3:34Tiro al Blanco
2:52La Negra Carolina(1982) · album
La Pichoncita(1980) · album
Vamos Pá Pereira
2:55Afrosound (Vol. 4)(1979) · album
Tiro al Blanco(1979) · album
Calor(1975) · album
La Danza de los Mirlos(1973) · album
La Danza de los Mirlos(1973) · album