Roots · Kumasi
The loom and the brass band
Raised in kente markets, Sunday choirs, the long exhale of a town orchestra. First rhythms came from clapping along to the loom.


Ghanaian composer. Highlife bones, kente colour.
Queued · Black Star
Latest release

Three tracks. Worn samplers, felted piano, field mics along the Osu coast at dusk.
Biography · Three chapters
Roots · Kumasi
The loom and the brass band
Raised in kente markets, Sunday choirs, the long exhale of a town orchestra. First rhythms came from clapping along to the loom.

Craft · Accra
Built from a worn sampler
An Osu studio grown from a felted upright and a single sampler. Trotro horns, surf, late-night highlife — the city itself became the orchestra.

Now · Worldwide
Carrying Black Star sound
Headphones in Lagos, dancefloors in Berlin, dusty speakers in Brixton. The work travels but it never leaves home.
40+
Cities reached
2M+
Streams
28
Countries
2021
Year active
Discography · 2025 — 2026
"Built around a felted upright piano and a brass exhale sampled from a Kumasi parade."
Produced
Kwabena Moe
Recorded
Osu, Accra · 2026
"Field mics left running along the coast at low tide. Vocal take in a single pass."
Produced
Kwabena Moe with Adwoa Mensah
Recorded
Osu coastline · 2026
"Recorded during harmattan — a dry warm wind from the Sahara that turns the light gold."
Produced
Kwabena Moe
Recorded
Accra · 2025
Gallery · Accra & Beyond







"Heritage as a living thing — not a museum piece."
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Kwabena Moe