OLAC Record
oai:paradisec.org.au:WM2-051a

Metadata
Title:Kas Futialo - Good Morning Samoa (Tha Freestyle)
Access Rights:Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
Bibliographic Citation:David Bridie (collector), Steven Gagau (data_inputter), David Bridie (consultant), Enos Gagau (data_inputter), Kas Futialo (performer), Jerome Grey (performer), Julie Ta'ale (performer), Victor Keil (compiler), 2011. Kas Futialo - Good Morning Samoa (Tha Freestyle). MPEG/WAV/JPEG/TIFF. WM2-051a at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.26278/23pw-vr58
Contributor (compiler):David Bridie
Victor Keil
Contributor (consultant):David Bridie
Contributor (data_inputter):Steven Gagau
Enos Gagau
Contributor (performer):Kas Futialo
Jerome Grey
Julie Ta'ale
Coverage (Box):northlimit=-7.17196; southlimit=-47.5283; westlimit=165.977; eastlimit=-164.629
Coverage (ISO3166):NZ
WS
Date (W3CDTF):2011-03-01
Date Created (W3CDTF):2011-03-01
Description:Kas Futialo – Good Morning Samoa (Tha Freestyle) recordings are tracks from Kas Futialo's third studio album Good Morning Samoa, a Samoan-language hip hop album released in March 2011 at the Pasifika Festival in New Zealand. Kas Futialo (also known as Tha Feelstyle) is the primary performer across all 13 audio files. He was born on the Samoan island of Upolu in the 1980s and moved to Wellington, New Zealand at age nine. He is a pioneering New Zealand–Samoan hip hop artist who raps primarily in the Samoan language. The album won Best Pacific Music Album at the 2012 New Zealand Music Awards and was nominated for three additional awards at the 2012 Pacific Music Awards. The album was produced by Victor Keil and composed/written by Kas Futialo (stage name: Tha Feelstyle). Contributors and featured artists include Julie Ta'ale, Jerome Grey ('La'u Rosa'), and Victor Keil. Track List. 001 - Good Morning Intro Intro snippet + listener call-in (Savai'i) 002 - Susulu (Good Morning Samoa) Main title track; hook sung by Julie Ta'ale 003 - Kaufeai Le Nu'u Upbeat hip hop; DJ Lokosoa reference 004 - O Aso Nei (These Days) Reflective; references 'o le alofa' (love) 005 - Taimi Uma (All the Time) Devotional/love song; Samoan patriotism 006 - Kipi Kipi CD Humorous track about pirated / copied CDs 007 - Alu Iai (Dance Track) Dance/club track; Victor Keil intro voiceover 008 - Welcome to Apia Tourism anthem; Upolu / Apia landmarks 009 - Sa Le'i Moa (Sola / Run Away) Romantic; bilingual Samoan-English 010 - Le Galo Oe (Hip Hop Samoa) Hip hop identity; Pacific geography 011 - Seile (Dance With Me Tonight) Dance/party track; siva (dance) theme 012 - Lau Rosa (Mother's Day remix) Tribute to late mother; emotional narrative 013 - La'u Rosa feat. Jerome Grey Love song/ballad; Jerome Grey featured 014 - Cover Art (JPEG) Album cover: Kas Futialo portrait Source: Wantok Musik Foundation (David Bridie & Steven Gagau, April 2026). Language as given:
Format:Digitised: no
Identifier:WM2-051a
Identifier (URI):http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/051a
Language:English
Samoan
Language (ISO639):eng
smo
Publisher:Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC)
Rights:Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
Subject:English language
Samoan language
Subject (ISO639):eng
smo
Subject (OLAC):language_documentation
Table Of Contents (URI):http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/051a/WM2-051a-001.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/051a/WM2-051a-001.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/051a/WM2-051a-002.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/051a/WM2-051a-002.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/051a/WM2-051a-003.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/051a/WM2-051a-003.wav
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http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/051a/WM2-051a-005.mp3
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/051a/WM2-051a-005.wav
http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/WM2/051a/WM2-051a-006.mp3
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Type (DCMI):Sound

OLAC Info

Archive:  Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC)
Description:  http://www.language-archives.org/archive/paradisec.org.au
GetRecord:  OAI-PMH request for OLAC format
GetRecord:  Pre-generated XML file

OAI Info

OaiIdentifier:  oai:paradisec.org.au:WM2-051a
DateStamp:  2026-04-14
GetRecord:  OAI-PMH request for simple DC format

Search Info

Citation: David Bridie (compiler); Steven Gagau (data_inputter); David Bridie (consultant); Enos Gagau (data_inputter); Kas Futialo (performer); Jerome Grey (performer); Julie Ta'ale (performer); Victor Keil (compiler). 2011. Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC).
Terms: area_Europe area_Pacific country_GB country_WS dcmi_Sound iso639_eng iso639_smo olac_language_documentation olac_singing

Inferred Metadata

Country: United KingdomSamoa
Area: EuropePacific


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