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Malombo - Sangoma

More Malombo! This essential Matsuli Music reissue captures South African guitar genius Philip Tabane and his band at the top of their game. Sangoma is filled with rubbery grooves, buoyant bass lines, joyous flute and of course, Tabane's supremely sweet six-string sound. A great blend of both classic South African styles and heady funk-jazz (the occasional wah-wah wafting in helps with the latter). Spiritual, soulful and guaranteed to put a spring in your step ... one tune here is simply called "Happy Song" — and that about sums up the vibe. Righteous stuff.

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What happens when we live in, and within death itself? A death of imagination. I'm saying here, people don't take art that seriously. At least our art ... music, which you know is God's language, His way of conversing with us, seriously. They think it's a fame thing. Music is not a fame thing. Music is a gift from the God's, and if you don't acknowledge that sooner or later you will know how they feel about that. The disrespect

Dr Philip Tabane, Extracted from Sigh, The Beloved Country of Bongani Madondo.

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