"Soundway, Analog Africa and Poly Ritmo have got Volta45 on speed dial, cos no one knows more about highlife and West African boogie funk than this guy. La Bomba treats you to yet another true head of the global scene, sourcing rare AF vinyl selections from obscure crate-digging trips for you, the Jam Jar’s ecstatic dancers. Warning: this is a Shazam-free zone!"
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A clubnight held at The Jam Jar on Saturday 9th May. The event starts at 23:00.
La Bomba continues their series, bringing the best international crate diggers and dj‘s specialising in obscure dance floor fillers from around the world. This month we welcome Volta45!!
Volta45 is a London based dj renowned for his unique style – a heady mix of jazzy and percussive sounds from Africa, South America and the French Caribbean.
A regular on the European and UK music festival circuit he has got dance floors moving from Turin to the glorious fields of the Shambala Festival.
He co-compiled Kalita records’ best-selling album, Borga Revolution - a compilation of crossover West African music influenced by synthesizers, disco and boogie.
Volta45 will be joined by Bristol‘s La Bomba duo of John Stapleton and Boom Operator.
The Jam Jar
11pm-3am
Entry requirements: 18+
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