The Chilean reggae band Aflora released their latest audiovisual production “Medical Herb”, new single featuring the collaboration of Anthony B, an icon of Jamaican Reggae Dancehall.
Anthony B is a musician who has stood out since the 1970s. 90 with international productions and collaborations, Its great popularity has led it to be at the head of the billboards in many of the genre's cultural festivals around the world..
In conversation with Reggae Chalice, Joaquin Fernandez, keyboardist and one of the founders of the band, He said that this combination arose in 2018, in the last visit that the Jamaican artist made to Chile and whose management was carried out by Alejandro Jorquera, director of Macetero.
“Having had the chance to record with a Reggae giant like Anthony B is something truly incredible.”, that fills us with pride, happiness and lots of learning. Being with him in the studio, sharing his way of working and making music, It was something very gratifying for us.. Personally, It is a great achievement and a tremendous motivation to have a song with an artist that you have listened to since your beginnings in Reggae., Without a doubt, it has been one of the most magical experiences in my life as a musician and one of the most beautiful blessings that Reggae has given me.”, Fernandez expressed.
“Medical Herb ft. Anthony B” is the bet of Aflora on his way to global recognition, It is worth mentioning that the song has been recorded in Chile and mixed in the USA.. by James “Bonzai” Caruso, winner of 6 Grammy Awards and collaborator in musical productions with artists like Madonna, Gwen Stefani, Damian Marley, Stephen Marley, Chronixx, Protoje and Alicia Keys among many others.
The band had planned to present a new album this year but due to the contingency of the pandemic they have been forced to modify the planning and add efforts in other directions., like social networks and digital music, as he explained “Joaco”.
At the moment “we are creating new music from home, advancing in the compositions for our third album and upcoming singles”, he added, and announced that next Monday 1 In June they will release a new single called ”Our Trees”.
Source: Press release / RC team
