Nicolas Léger Presents: Haiti to the World Vol. 2 [DJ Set]
As a Haitian living abroad in the States, I wanted to create a mix that encompasses the Haitian soul. This mix has tracks produced by talented Haitians or using some samples from traditional Haitian music. This set is packed with an incredible selection of groovy tracks and infectious beats! Get ready to embark on a musical journey that will give you a taste of Haïtian House music.
Tracklist:
00:00:00 — Kygo - Firestone ft. Conrad Sewell (Stuba Afro Remix)
00:04:12 — Dadou Pasquet - Nagooooo Remix by ManitoNation
00:07:12 — Frederick Stone - Lamentin (Original Mix)[Radiant]
00:13:03— Ezel - Caravan (Original Mix)
00:19:08 — Don Barbarino - Fight For Freedom Song
00:23:08 — Sten Gilles - Gran Mesi (Original Mix) Kabysh
00:28:28 — Ezel - Origins (Cee ElAssaad Voodoo Mix) [BAYACOU RECORDS]
00:34:27 — Lakou Mizik & Joseph Ray - Kite Zo A (Original Mix)
00:37:00 — DZgot - Bann Nan Lage (Original Mix)
00:39:30 — Ezel ft. James Germain - Ezel ft. James Germain - Sen Jak (Original Mix)
00:44:27 — Frederick Stone - Haiti
00:49:53 — Don Barbarino - Metem Sou Sa aka Tribute To Ti-Paris
00:56:20 — Orchestre Tropicana d'Haiti - Adrienne (DZgot Afrodized Remix)
01:01:00 — Rekolte Original Mix Lolita Cuevas, Frantz Casseus, Sabine Blaizin, Rodney 'Okai Musik' Fleurimont
01:04:05 — Lakou Mizik & Joseph Ray - Kite Zo A (Original Mix)
01:07:31 — Ezel - Mezami [Ocha Records]
01:13:45 — Francis Mercier, Nitefreak, Lenny Auguste - Ayibobo [Deep Root Tribe]
The set begins with Kygo's hit track "Firestone," but with a twist. Stuba Afro Remix adds an Afro House flavor, giving it a whole new dimension. Dadou Pasquet's "Nagooooo" takes the energy up a notch with a remix by ManitoNation, infusing it with irresistible Haïtian rhythms.
Frederick Stone's "Lamentin" transports you to a melodic wonderland, showcasing the artist's unique sound. Ezel's "Caravan" follows suit, treating you to an enchanting blend of percussive Haïtian elements. Don Barbarino's "Fight For Freedom Song" injects a powerful trip into the mix, accompanied by an infectious groove à la Don B.
Prepare to move your feet to the energetic sounds of Sten Gilles' "Gran Mesi," a vibrant track that oozes with Caribbean vibes. The progresses with Cee ElAssaad's Voodoo Mix of Ezel's "Origins," unleashing an irresistible fusion of tribal rhythms and electronic beats; this track samples some vocals from Racine Mapou De Azor " Dangere ", giving it some serious punch.
Lakou Mizik & Joseph Ray's "Kite Zo A" will transport you straight to the heart of Haiti, immersing you in the rich sounds of the region. DZgot's "Bann Nan Lage" keeps the momentum going with its infectious beats and captivating rara band sounds.
Ezel collaborates with James Germain on "Sen Jak," delivering a mesmerizing track that seamlessly blends Afro and electronic influences. Frederick Stone's "Haiti" pays homage to the artist's roots, infusing the mix with a profound sense of cultural identity.
Don Barbarino's "Metem Sou Sa, aka Tribute To Ti-Paris" pays tribute to a Haitian music legend, enveloping the mix in nostalgic vibes. DZgot's Afrodized Remix of Orchestre Tropicana d'Haiti's "Adrienne" introduces a fresh take on a classic, adding a modern twist to the Haitian soundscape.
Rekolte Original Mix by Lolita Cuevas, Frantz Casseus, Sabine Blaizin, and Rodney 'Okai Musik' Fleurimont showcases a beautiful collaboration that celebrates the diverse talents within the Haitian music scene. Lakou Mizik & Joseph Ray's "Kite Zo A" makes a return, inviting you to immerse yourself once again in its captivating melodies.
Ezel's "Mezami" takes the mix to new heights, with its infectious rhythm and irresistible groove. The set culminates with Francis Mercier, Nitefreak, and Lenny Auguste's "Ayibobo," a powerful track that leaves you wanting more.