There’s a new live music jam in (London) town, but with a twist. Parasang is a weekly series happening at Redon in Bethnal Green, which mixes synth beats and electronic sound manipulation with live instrumentation. Each week, the event hosts a fresh new group of musicians from a different discipline....
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When you think you have entirely unravelled and got the full picture of Hejira and their music, here they are to throw you off guard with their brand-new work. Thread of Gold, their recently released second album on Lima Limo Records, is indeed incisive and gentle, at the same time...
Preview of the album: Track List: 1. Hoodna Orchestra – Alem feat. Demisu Belete 00:00 – 04:34 2. Paul Weller – Mother Ethiopia Part 3 (No Tribe No Colour) feat. Krar Collective [Parlophone Records] 04:35 – 08:05 3. BRZZVLL – Waiho [Sdban Ultra] 08:06 – 11:24 4. The Mouse Outfit feat. IAMDDB & Fox –...
Apologies to anyone thinking this might be the case, but no, the original Ethio-jazz architect is not Mulatu Astatke. The genius from Jimma is the undeniable model maker and developer of the more recent style. However, to sketch and lay out what has become an unequal combination between traditional African...