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Martín Perna. Born. 1975 (age 48–49) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Education. New York University, B.A.; University of Texas-Brownsville, M.Ed., Occupation (s) educator, multidisciplinary artist. Years active.
Martín Perna: Grammy-nominated producer, musician, educator, creative researcher and writer. Founder of the bands Antibalas and Ocote Soul Sounds and collaborator of TV on the Radio, Dap Kings, Angelique Kidjo and many others.
Martin Perna is a multidisciplinary artist and educator. He is founder of the musical groups Antibalas and Ocote Soul Sounds and a founding member of Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings and collaborator of TV on the Radio, Angelique Kidjo, Mark Ronson, Adrian Quesada and others.
Martín Perna founded Antibalas in 1998. He plays baritone saxophone and other woodwinds. He began began his informal study of music as a child in late 1970s Philadelphia tuning into radio stations like Power 99, Jazz 90.1, as well as WKDU and WPRB and his parents' respective LP collections which included Carlos Santana, Baba Olatunji, Otis ...
Antibalas (Spanish for "bulletproof") is an American, Brooklyn-based afrobeat band founded in 1998 by Martín Perna.
Sep 4, 2012 · I had the privilege of interviewing Martín Perna, the founder of Antibalas and icon of the modern day afrobeat movement, for the forth time last week. As always, he provided a multitude of interesting, thought-provoking insights into his music, his politics and life in general.
The sixth in my series of LAMENTOS, titled “Goodbyes.” This year I lost my father, aunt and uncle, all while bearing witness to the intensifying barbarity around the world.
