Tag: Onipa
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The Zawose Queens’ long-awaited album ‘Maisha’ – it’s a fantastic fusion of traditional Tanzanian roots, acoustic bliss and modular synth-jams
The Zawose Queens are Leah and Pendo Zawose of the Tanzanian Wagogo people and they sound awesome – using drums, thumb pianos, a chizeze fiddle mirror, the sounds of nature, polyrhythms, captured jams and perhaps most importantly – their enchanting vocals. The grand-daughter and daughter of the late, great musician and singer Hukwe Zawose, were…
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Onipa’s new album flows through afrobeats, highlife, kwaito and UK bass – bridging between the London club-scene and African folklore
Onipa release Off The Grid next month – the band’s second full-length album and first release on Peter Gabriel’s Real World Records – featuring collaborators such as Moonchild Sanelly, David Walters, Dele Sosimi and Theon Cross. The twin creative forces behind Onipa – Tom Excell (Nubiyan Twist) and Kweku Sackey (K.O.G. & the Zongo Brigade),…
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Onipa bring shamanistic Congolese rhythms with new track ‘Woza’
Here’s Onipa’s latest video for their next track Woza. They bring deep Afro grooves, shamanistic rhythms and lively Congolese vibes from best pals KOG (Zongo Brigade) and Tom Excell (Nubiyan Twist MD). Full release here: https://onipa.bandcamp.com/album/open… Foilow Onipa / Get in touch: facebook.com/onipamusic.
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