Ukandanz
A decade after the launching of the Ukandanz odyssey, the pioneers of this puzzling Ethiopian crunch got back as an instrumental quartet to the sources of their music. This formula remains magic without the voice of their charismatic singer Asnake Gebreyes. The contrabands of the spirit keep crossing the frontiers, in spite of the movement restrictions imposed by the global health crisis… It’s obvious with these experts in the art of « crunch », a sexy designation standing for an explosive musical syncretism.
Ukandanz
For fifteen years, Ukandanz’s explosive cocktail has proven itself with a formula that has been constantly refined: a way of exposing the ancient rhythms of Ethiopia to the jolts of garage rock and libertarian jazz… The group’s alchemy is based on the combination of the elastic voice of Asnake Gebreyes, one of the leading figures […]
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