The first two albums from Monoswezi set Nordic jazz into dialogue with the music of southern Africa, notably Zimbabwe and Mozambique, to delightful effect. This third outing fills in some of the ...
It's time for Tuesday Reviewsday, our weekly new music segment. This week music journalist Steve Hochman joins Alex Cohen in the studio to talk about his picks. It's time for Tuesday Reviewsday, our ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Mbira and saxophone are not necessarily a surprising combination. But Hallvard Godal is Norwegian, and his playing ...
Intro; Povo m'povo; Mbira Yanga; Matatya; Wadadisa; Naku Xuva; Lobola; Dande; Mhondoro; Nhetembo.
Mumbai will play host to the unique act, Monoswezi, that blends Nordic and African influences, as they embark on their India tour Musical influences vary between different regions and countries. For ...
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I most recently encountered Monoswezi at the Udaipur World Music Festival in Rajasthan, where their Zimbabwe-centred sounds of Hope Masike’s singing and mbira- playing were warmly welcomed. The group, ...
The taut, brittle sound of Hope Masike's mbira forms the delicate, complex web over which purring sax, anchoring double bass and an array of subtly played percussion creates a smooth Scandinavian ...