Sam - American Cars (Afrikanz On Marz West Coast Drive Rework)

Available now on vinyl and stream/DL: Video by Alex Boyesen About thirty years ago, music teacher and budding producer Alex Boyesen found himself working as part of the Haringey Music Workshop - a community programme and outreach project funded by the local council in Haringey, North London (coincidentally the area in which the Wah Wah head office is now based!). “Anyone could come and get lessons for free - ranging from piano, sax, guitar, drums, bass, singing and workshops including choral, jazz band and more.“ Alex Boyesen It was during that time that Alex came across a young Sam Edwards. “One day I went into one of the rehearsal rooms and there, by herself, was this girl playing a piano and singing. It was the most incredible voice I had ever heard.“ Before long, the pair were playing all over London as a duo with Alex on guitar and Sam on vocals. “Sam had never had professional training, she was simply an utter natural.“ The Haringey Music workshop was connecte