No ʻAneʻi explained

No ʻAneʻi
Type:Studio
Artist:Kalani Peʻa
Cover:Kalani_Pe'a_No_'Ane'i_CD_Cover.jpg
Released:August 10, 2018
Recorded:2018
Studio:Seventh Wave Production
Genre:Hawaiian, folk, world
Label:Kalani Peʻa Music LLC
Prev Title:E Walea
Prev Year:2016
Next Title:Kau Ka Pe'a
Next Year:2021

No ʻAneʻi is the second album by Hawaiian singer Kalani Peʻa. No ʻAneʻi translates to "We Belong Here". The theme of the album is to remind people of the value of becoming primary resources of the land on which they live and that people maintain and retain the resources so that everyone in Hawaiʻi will benefit.[1] [2]

Production

No 'Ane'i was released on August 10, 2018. It was produced, mixed and mastered by Dave Tucciarone in Honolulu, Hawaii, and co-produced by Kalani Pe'a and his partner Allan B. Cool.[3] [4] Some of the featured musicians and vocalists on the album are Amy Hānaialiʻi Gilliom, Hoʻokena, Moon Kauakahi, Willie K, Aaron Salā, Aiau Koa, Casey Olsen, Imua Garza and Wailau Ryder. The album features eight original songs Pe'a wrote or co-wrote.[5]

Awards

No 'Ane'i was nominated for a Grammy Award in December 2018, and won the award in February 2019, for Best Regional Roots Music Album.[6] [7] [8] [9] [10] No 'Ane'i peaked at number 11 on the Billboard charts under World Music Albums.[11]

Track listing

  1. "Hilo March" 2:44
  2. "No 'Ane'i" 3:20
  3. "Kahunani No ʻŌlaʻa" 3:20
  4. "Hāmoa" 4:26
  5. "Oli Aloha No Wailuku" 1:40
  6. "Ke 'A'a O Nā Lani" 3:19
  7. "ʻElala He Inoa" 3:38
  8. "Superstar" 3:46
  9. "Wehiwehi A'o Hilo" 3:09
  10. "ʻAkaka Falls" 3:11
  11. "Pa'a Mau" 3:16
  12. "Nā Hua O Ke Aloha" 5:09

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hilo Palace Theatre Presents Kalani Peʻa. Big Island Now Hilo Palace Theatre Presents Kalani Peʻa. en-US. 2019-12-22.
  2. Web site: Music Saved My Life. 2018-12-18. MidWeek. en-US. 2019-12-22.
  3. Web site: Kalani Pe‘a - No ʻAneʻi . . en . 2019-12-22 .
  4. Web site: 5 Stories from the 2017 Grammys You Might Have Missed . 2017-02-23 . pastemagazine.com . en . 2019-12-22.
  5. Web site: Hilo Palace Theatre Presents Kalani Pe‘a . Hilo Palace Theatre Presents Kalani Pe‘a . en-US . 2019-12-22 .
  6. Web site: Maui Singer-Songwriter Kalani Pe‘a Wins His Second Grammy . honolulumagazine.com . en . 2019-12-22 .
  7. Web site: Kalani Pe'a . 2019-11-19 . grammy.com . en . 2019-12-22 .
  8. News: 2019 Grammy Winners: The Complete List. Aridi. Compiled by Sara. 2019-02-10. The New York Times. 2019-12-26. Messman. Lauren. en-US. 0362-4331.
  9. Web site: 2019 Grammy Awards: The Full List Of Winners. NPR.org. en. 2019-12-26.
  10. Web site: Winners of Grammy Awards 2019: The full list. Brown. Shelby. CNET. en. 2019-12-26.
  11. Web site: Kalani Pe'a. 2021-01-12. Billboard.