Afro Celt Sound System
Afro Celt Sound System

Afro Celt Sound System

GBREuropean, Celtic
57,168 monthly listeners
  • 49.6K followers
  • 2.1K subscribers
  • 3.5K followers
  • 855 followers
  • 7.1K fans

Afro Celt Sound System's Top Spotify Songs

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Artist Name
When You're Falling
8.3K streams
2
Artist Name
Release
5K streams
3
Artist Name
Seed
3.9K streams
4
Artist Name
Dark Moon, High Tide
2.9K streams
5
Artist Name
Eireann
2.6K streams
8.3K
Streams last week
5K
Streams last week
3.9K
Streams last week

Seed

Afro Celt Sound System
2.9K
Streams last week
2.6K
Streams last week
2.1K
Streams last week
1.8K
Streams last week

AM

Afro Celt Sound System, Iarla O' Lionaird
1.8K
Streams last week
1.7K
Streams last week
1.4K
Streams last week

Afro Celt Sound System's YouTube Videos

497.9K
Views
Afro Celt Sound System feat. Sinead O'Connor - Release
Youtube
497.9K views
Feb 12, 2006
417.5K
Views
Afro Celt Sound System - Dark Moon, High Tide
Youtube
417.5K views
Apr 18, 2013
410.4K
Views
Afro Celt Sound System - Release (feat. Sinéad O'Connor) [Official Video]
Youtube
410.4K views
Jul 30, 2014

Afro Celt Sound System's Top Spotify Playlists in the past 3 Months

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Artist Name
TECNO HOUSE PARTY
by Spotify
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Tribal Spirit Groove 🔯 Pulse of Gaia 🌎 ✨🔥
by Spotify
3
Artist Name
Percussion
by Spotify
4
Artist Name
Hifi Music
by Spotify
5
Artist Name
This Is Afro Celt Sound System
by Spotify
9.8K
Followers
4.1K
Followers
3.6K
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Afro Celt Sound System's Chart Ranks

Past 12 Months

Events37 Events

Oct
09
Afro Celt Sound System at Islington Assembly Hall
United Kingdom
GBR
, London500 - 1200 Hall
Oct
10
Afro Celt Sound System at Exeter Phoenix
United Kingdom
GBR
, Exeter0 - 500 Hall
Oct
11
Afro Celt Sound System at Cheese and Grain
United Kingdom
GBR
, Frome500 - 1200 Hall
Oct
12
Afro Celt Sound System at SWX Bristol
United Kingdom
GBR
, Bristol500 - 1200 Club
Oct
13
Afro Celt Sound System at Brighton Dome - Corn Exchange
United Kingdom
GBR
, Brighton1200 - 2500 Hall
Aug
03-06
Wickham Festival
United Kingdom
GBR
, FarehamN/A N/A
Past
Aug
11-14
Lakefest
United Kingdom
GBR
, LedburyN/A N/A
Past
Jul
28-31
Cambridge Folk Festival
United Kingdom
GBR
, CambridgeN/A N/A
Past
May
19-22
Knockengorroch
United Kingdom
GBR
, Castle DouglasN/A N/A
Past
Jan
26
Afro Celt Sound System
Ireland
IRL
, Dublin1200 - 2500 Hall
Past

Afro Celt Sound System's Upcoming Events12 Events

  • Afro Celt Sound System at Islington Assembly Hall

    Afro Celt Sound System
    Islington Assembly Hall
    GBR, London
    Hall500 - 1.2K
  • Afro Celt Sound System at Exeter Phoenix

    Afro Celt Sound System
    Exeter Phoenix
    GBR, Exeter
    Hall0 - 500
  • Afro Celt Sound System at Cheese and Grain

    Afro Celt Sound System
    Cheese & Grain
    GBR, Frome
    Hall500 - 1.2K
  • Afro Celt Sound System at SWX Bristol

    Afro Celt Sound System
    SWX Bristol
    GBR, Bristol
    Club500 - 1.2K
  • Afro Celt Sound System at Brighton Dome - Corn Exchange

    Afro Celt Sound System
    Brighton Dome - Corn Exchange
    GBR, Brighton
    Hall1.2K - 2.5K

Afro Celt Sound System's Past Events25 Events

  • Wickham Festival festival

    The Proclaimers, The Zombies, Midge Ure, Toyah, The Saw Doctors, The Fisherman's Friends, Electric Swing Circus, Eric Bibb, Robert Fripp, Mary Black, Skerryvore, Barbara Dickson, The Trouble Notes, Peat and Diesel, Afro Celt Sound System, Show Of Hands, De Dannan, The Olllam, Edwina Hayes, Eliza Carthy, Kathryn Tickell, The Dhol Foundation, Mary Coughlan, Brighde Chaimbeul, Martyn Joseph, Frankie Gavin, Lady Maisery, Daisy Chute, Tim Edey, Track Dogs, Merry Hell, Deborah Bonham, Ashley Hutchings, The South, NoGood Boyo, Joshua Burnell, Phil Odgers, Rory McLeod, 21st Century ABBA, Edward II, Jim Cregan, Fake Thackray, Jonny Moody, Tuneless Choir, Virginia Kettle, Ian Prowse & Amsterdam, Becky Mills, the marching skaletons, Alistair Russell
    GBR, Fareham
    Medium
  • Lakefest festival

    UB40, Supergrass, Manic Street Preachers, The Reytons, Ride, Leftfield, Louise, Rozalla, The Feeling, Republica, Reef, Goldie Lookin Chain, Skipinnish, Beans On Toast, Tall Paul, Zion Train, Afro Celt Sound System, Slipmatt, Seth Lakeman, Betty Boo, Charlie Hedges, Kym Mazelle, HOLY MOLY AND THE CRACKERS, Laurie Wright, Seb Fontaine, The Professionals, Moulettes, Jon Pleased Wimmin, Sol Brothers, Alex Lipinski, Roving Crows, ERICA, Town Of Cats, Lisa Loud, JOHNNY CASH ROADSHOW, Lisa Unique, The Mighty Vu, Mark Walby Music, Mark Doyle, DEAD DADS CLUB, Greenman Rising, The Shakes, Urban Folk Theory, Craig Shipley, THE BRETHRYN, the font, DANA IMMANUEL & THE STOLEN BAND
    GBR, Ledbury
    Medium
  • Cambridge Folk Festival festival

    Passenger, Gipsy Kings, Suzanne Vega, Chico Trujillo, Billie Marten, Billy Bragg, St. Paul and The Broken Bones, Christone "Kingfish" Ingram, Clannad, Julie Fowlis, Seasick Steve, The Mary Wallopers, Nicolas Reyes, Nati Dreddd, This Is The Kit, Trousdale, Orchestra Baobab, Elles Bailey, Bess Atwell, Findlay, Sam Lee, Beans On Toast, Samantha Crain, Katherine Priddy, Afro Celt Sound System, Judy Blank, Ferris & Sylvester, Show Of Hands, Flook, Elephant Sessions, Siv Jakobsen, Arny Margret, The Breath, Dustbowl Revival, Admiral Fallow, Memorial, Davina and the vagabonds, The Trials of Cato, Spell Songs, Bandits On The Run, Rachel Croft, O'Hooley & Tidow, Conchúr White, The Young'uns, Eve Goodman, Angeline Morrison, Amelia Coburn, Gwenifer Raymond, The Ocelots, Flo Perlin, Jodie Nicholson, Daisy Chute, The Spooky Men's Chorale, Lilith Ai, Janice Burns & Jon Doran, Lady Nade, Mishra, Nick Hart, Maddie Morris, June Road, Spiers & Boden, Katie Spencer, Zoë Bestel, Flint Moore, Ceitidh Mac, John Dhali, CYNEFIN, Hannah Lou Clark, Burd Ellen, Tape Runs Out, The People Versus, N'famady Kouyate, Joshua Burnell, VRï, The Magpie Arc, Izzie Walsh, Gasper Nali, Guise, The Drystones, Ben & Dom, The Honest Poet, Pearl Fish, Steven James Adams, The Copper Family, Bird in the Belly, Brian McNeill, Fuzzy Lights, Georgie Buchanan, Tapestri, Jinda Biant, Tom Moore & Archie Moss, Emily Peasgood, Loris and the Lion, Limerance, Simon Care, STUMPY OAK, The Mardlers, Old Man Boom, Becoming Branches, The English Fiddle Ensemble, Mahogany Tales, Urban Folk Theory, Words Of A Fiddler's Daughter
    GBR, Cambridge
    Medium
  • Knockengorroch festival

    L'Entourloop, Lowkey, Mungo's Hi Fi, Newen Afrobeat, Afro Celt Sound System, Plump DJs, Little Quirks, Aries, Kel Assouf, Kelvin 373, Filthy Rich, Neil Landstrumm, My Bad Sister, Mrs Magoo, An Dannsa Dub, T-Menace, Dolphin Boy, Callum Easter, Zoë Bestel, The Poozies, Don Kipper, Fehdah, Stalawa Sound, Twelfth Day, morphamish, Moishe's Bagel, Ross Ainslie and Ali Hutton, Gefahrgeist, Sarra Wild, Theo Bard, Aaron Liberator, Jamin Nimjah, Foxtrot, Sun Of Selah, DOPESICKFLY, Katch Pyro, Nova, Samedia Shebeen, Samson Sounds, Egebamyasi, Blue Giant Orkestar, Oscar Mic, Tarantism, Jemima Thewes, Mood Swings, Midi Paul, DJ SPECIAL ED, Breaksmiths, Husk, Eminence UK, Steadfast Sylvatica, Stacey McMullen, Easy Skankin Crew, Burdy, The Fuzzkills, Holiday Club, Stereo Kriminal, Main Ingredient, Zodownlo, Ma Bla
    GBR, Castle Douglas
    Medium
  • Afro Celt Sound System

    Afro Celt Sound System
    The Olympia Theatre
    IRL, Dublin
    Hall1.2K - 2.5K

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Afro Celt Sound System's Beatport Songs

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Artist Name
Persistence of Memory (Remix by Rae & Christian)
Released on Oct 20, 2021
2
Artist Name
Release (Masters At Work Main Mix)
Released on Sep 21, 2014
3
Artist Name
Persistence Of Memory (Remix)
Released on Sep 30, 2014

Persistence of Memory (Remix by Rae & Christian)

Afro Celt Sound System, Rae & Christian

Persistence Of Memory (Remix)

Rae & Christian, Afro Celt Sound System

More about Afro Celt Sound System

Overview of Celtic musician Afro Celt Sound System

The Afro Celt Sound System is a European and Celtic music group from London, United Kingdom, that has been enthralling audiences with its distinctive combination of traditional sounds and current beats. Their music combines West African rhythms, Irish and Scottish melodies, and contemporary electronic beats.

The band's music serves as both a celebration of cultural diversity and a reminder of how connected various places and customs are. Traditional instruments like the kora, uilleann pipes, and dhol are mixed with contemporary synths, bass, and percussion to create a dynamic sound. The end effect is a dynamic, contagious sound that is both classic and modern.

Live performances by the Afro Celt Sound System are renowned for their high-octane excitement and consistent ability to get crowds singing and dancing. Their music is a testament to the ability of music to unite people, break down barriers, and forge new and beautiful things out of disparate ingredients. The Afro Celt Sound System is a pioneer in the world music industry thanks to their distinctive fusion of European and Celtic music.

What are the most popular songs for Celtic musician Afro Celt Sound System?

The European and Celtic music group Afro Celt Sound System, located in London, has created a large number of songs that have gained popularity with listeners. They have a number of hit songs, including "When You're Falling," "Release," "Dark Moon, High Tide," "Mojave," "Eireann," "Whirl-Y-Reel 1," "Lovers of Light," "Seed," "Saor / Free / News from Nowhere," and "Big Cat."

A gorgeous, deep melody opens "When You're Falling," a song from their album "Pod," before a vivacious pace makes the listener want to tap their feet. With its distinctive lyrics and infectious, lively rhythm, "Seed" is another song that sticks out. The remaining songs are equally amazing, combining classical instruments with cutting-edge beats in a way that is both fresh and classic.

Afro Celt Sound System has a devoted following thanks to their ability to meld many genres and styles. They stand out from other bands in the genre thanks to their elaborate arrangements and usage of instruments like the Scottish bagpipes, Irish whistle, and African kora. They have established themselves as a major player in the international music scene thanks to their avant-garde musical style.

Overall, the music of Afro Celt Sound System is a monument to the strength of cross-cultural interaction and cooperation. Fans of European and Celtic music adore them because they have the ability to make music that knows no limits. They have gained a following among music fans all around the world because to their distinctive sound and contagious beats.

What are the latest songs and music albums for Celtic musician Afro Celt Sound System?

The European and Celtic music group Afro Celt Sound System from London, United Kingdom, published their most recent album, "Flight" in 2018. On this CD, ancient instruments like the kora and uilleann pipes are combined with modern electronic beats to create a fusion of several cultures and musical genres. This album's songs provide a singular listening experience that is both upbeat and relaxing.

The band's most recent song, "Honey Bee (Radio Edit)," which was published in 2016, is an example of how they can combine traditional elements with a snappy, energetic sound. Fans of Afro Celt Sound System must listen to this song because it has a strong beat and inspiring vocals.

Overall, the music of Afro Celt Sound System is a celebration of cultural fusion and diversity. Their distinctive sound combines elements from other cultures, creating a sound that is both recognizable and fresh. Afro Celt Sound System caters to all musical tastes, whether you prefer modern electronic beats or classical Celtic music. Inspiring listeners to embrace their own distinctive identities and appreciate the diversity of the world around them, their music is a monument to the strength of creativity and collaboration.

Which are the most important music performances and festival appearances for Celtic musician Afro Celt Sound System?

At some of the most prestigious events and venues in Europe, Afro Celt Sound System frequently performs. Both admirers and critics have lauded their performances at the Byron Bay Bluesfest, Godiva Festival, Fairport's Cropredy Convention, Cambridge Folk Festival, and Lakefest. The globe has been intrigued by their distinctive fusion of Celtic and African rhythms, and live performances are no different.

Afro Celt Sound System gave a performance at the Barbican Centre that was exciting and captivating. The acoustics of the space were ideal for the band's music, and the audience was captivated the entire time. The band also considered their performance at the Brighton Dome to be one of their best ever. The band played with excellent skill, and the great architecture and stunning lighting of the theater added to the overall experience.

They also gave significant performances at the Exeter Phoenix, Olympia Theatre, and Warwick Arts Centre. The audience was wowed by the band's distinctive sound and energetic performances at each location. The live performances by Afro Celt Sound System at these prestigious festivals and locations have cemented their status as one of the best European Celtic music ensembles available.

The performances by Afro Celt Sound System at these prestigious events and festivals have served as a monument to their skill and artistry. For lovers of world music, their live performances are a must-see, and their distinctive fusion of Celtic and African rhythms has gained them a devoted following all over the world.