1958 is not a project I would miss if you are interested in contemporary African music. Blick Bassy presents a heavy magnifying glass that appears weightless at the first glance, however it does offer a terrific exposition of his master of music which indeed is all a backdrop for his sombering reflections on the history and condition of his home.
Tag: Afro-Cuban
Album Review: Daymé Arocena – Cubafornia
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Daymé Arocena – Neuva Era Album review
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