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- Summary: Scandinavian jazz combines with traditional African music from Zimbabwe and Mozambique on this second release from the world band led by saxophone player Hallvard Godal.
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- Record Label: Riverboat
- Genre(s): International
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Jan 28, 2013The resultant soundscapes stretch invitingly on tracks such as the lilting Hondo, while Kalahari summons up an appropriately threatening desert atmosphere.
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Jan 28, 2013The Village largely whispers rather than shouts, and it's all the more powerful for it.
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Jan 28, 2013Southern Africa is the music's muse, kept very cool by the jazz-brass, which lingers around her while she makes reckless instinctive-sounding moves from one note into another.
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Jan 28, 2013What Monoswezi have created is a unique and intriguing fusion, and this album barely scratches the surface of possibilities. Where they take it will be fascinating.
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UncutFeb 4, 2013The songs are all traditional but are given a cool Scandinavian edge. [Mar 2013, p.75]
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