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Originally rising to prominence as Haiti's keading Compas group, the band known simply and authoritatively as Djakout Mizik emerged as one of Haitian music's most seminal acts.

Crafting highly energetic, austerely luminous songs probing the mythology of the Haitian music experience, their music fused the rural beauty of the street with the spirit of youth to forge a uniquely evocative aesthetic far removed from the work of their contemporaries. Djakout Mizik built its following the old-fashioned way; they earned it.

Before they even hooked up with a major label, the band had already completed national tours, packing up night clubs throughout Haiti and crashing on friends' and fan's floors. After capturing 

the attention of producer Philippe Lavelanet of Antilles Mizik who was faced with a hard choice, he guys decided to sign them onto his label and released their first