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The band Afro Celt Sound System was founded in 1995. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in 0. Generally, music journalists would define Afro Celt Sound System’s style within the genre/s of world music, and other rock music.
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Transglobal Underground
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Oliver Mtukudzi
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Geoffrey Oryema
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Oi Va Voi
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Clannad
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Loreena Mckennitt
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Altan
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Ali Farka Touré
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Sheila Chandra
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Afro Celts
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Solas
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Afro Celt Sound System genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for Afro Celt Sound System. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of world music, and other rock music.