Abakuya's compositions, both the original music and interpretations of some traditional songs, combine elements from Cameroonian, Australian and world folklore. By presenting traditional music in a contemporary format the band makes it more accessible to people from all around the world. The sound is further enhanced by the use of standard and non-standard instrumentation, such as acoustic, bass, violin, vocal, drums, percussion, mvet, ngômo, and others…

Arborant des instruments tribaux amplifiés aussi enchanteurs
à la vue qu'aux oreilles, le
duo métissé nous ouvre
à une musicalité nouvelle, véritable transe tribale urbaine