DESCRIPTION:
Elements of Life featuring Anane Eclipse EP is Vega Records highly anticipated remix response to the immense success of the Elements of Life "ECLIPSE" March 2013 album release on Fania Records. Within days of ECLIPSE being released on FANIA it was clear that Louie Vega had taken his live orchestra project to the next level and created a testament to World Music through his eyes and ears.
With multiple artists and musicians coming together for ECLIPSE fusing the sounds of Afrobeat, Jazz, Latin, R&B, Gospel, Soul, Blues and Brazilian two particular tracks stood out, showing the strength and warmth that lives in Anané's vocals and spirit. ANANE shines bright as a singer/songwriter, and global DJ having toured the world performing hits from her solo albums including EOL but also Djing festivals and clubs. With "You Came Into My Life" (the Roy Ayers penned song) & "Sodade" (a Cesaria Evora Classic) ANANE's musical peers from Djs to producers alike spanning the global not only acknowledge her unwavering talent but celebrate it with remixes that elevate the message of love and intense creativity found in Anané's voice and in herself.


"SODADE" is music that speaks to the inner soul, Anané's seamless transition between her native Cape Verdian Culture and her House roots makes this timeless track beyond captivating. Its no surprise that the remixes selected for SODADE come from dj/producers that share a rich cultural and musical history in Africa like Anane.


DJeff has been blazing a path to musical success in recent years, having played along side many of today's great Djs including Boddhi
Satva, Ralf Gum, Carlos Mena, Anane Vega, Ian Friday, Rork and Louie Vega. DJeff understood "Sodade" in its purest form, Anane singing in her native language evokes a deeper emotion that could only be matched by the drums beating in the background, piano, organ, and the perfectly placed strings accompanying the rich vocals. You can hear Djeff's Angolan roots on the track along with the sounds of Cape Verde, he mixes both worlds seamlessly with a contemporary style.


SODADE REMIX by ANTONELLO COGHE & DJ GARPHIE transforms the deep emotions of this piece into a groove that just won't stop. The strength of Anane's vocals can be felt in that beat traveling throughout the entire track. Antonello Coghe & DJ Garphie have been working together closing creating remixes and new productions under NULU MUSIC that are moving dance floors around the world and SODADE is the perfect example of there hard hitting skills.


Bodhhi Satva's SODADE REMIX comes directly from within, it lifts Anane's vocals, touches every cord and speaks to the truth in the
lyrics. Boddhi Satva has been evolving and creating continuously, having experienced unprecedented success across the continent of
Africa leading to Europe and the US, his debut Album INVOCATION has set him apart. His deep and soulful roots of Central Africa can be felt in his remix of SODADE and his ability to related to Anane's passionate vocals resonates.