Fred Ho And The AfroAsian Music Ensemble - Turn Pain Into Power

Review by Nur Endah Safitri

Turn Pain Into Power by Fred Ho And The AfroAsian Music Ensemble is an exceptional album that showcases the incredible talent and creativity of this talented group of musicians. The album features a unique blend of jazz, funk, and Asian music, creating a sound that is both exciting and innovative.

The album features a range of different instruments, including saxophones, trumpets, drums, and traditional Asian instruments such as the erhu and pipa. The musicianship on display is truly impressive, with each member of the ensemble demonstrating their skill and mastery of their respective instruments.

The album features a range of different tracks, each with its own unique sound and feel. Some of the standout tracks on the album include "Turn Pain Into Power," which features a funky bassline and catchy horn melody, and "The Struggle Continues," which has a more traditional Asian feel with its use of the erhu and pipa.

Summary by Nur Endah Safitri

Turn Pain Into Power is an excellent album that is sure to appeal to fans of jazz, funk, and world music. The musicianship on display is truly impressive, and the unique blend of different musical styles creates a sound that is both exciting and refreshing. Highly recommended!