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This article from Songlines magazine features interviews with Eno Williams and Max Grunhard, the duo behind London's Afro-electro powerhouse, Ibibio Sound Machine. They discuss their musical influences, including Manu Dibango, King Sunny Adé, Talking Heads, Yusef Lateef, and Whitney Houston. The article highlights the cultural crossovers and inspirations found in these artists' music, emphasizing the unifying power of music regardless of cultural background. [Extracted from the article]

This article discusses the musical influences and favorite albums of Eno Williams and Max Grunhard, the duo behind London's Afro-electro powerhouse, Ibibio Sound Machine. They mention Manu Dibango's "Makossa Man," King Sunny Adé's "Synchro System," Talking Heads' "Remain in Light," Yusef Lateef's "Eastern Sounds," and Whitney Houston's self-titled album. They highlight the cultural crossovers and inspirations found in these albums, emphasizing the unifying power of music regardless of territory, region, or culture. [Extracted from the article]