Soukous

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• Omona Wapi-Franco & Rochereau - Shanachie

  

  Those who dont expect square pegs to fit into circles wont be disappointed, soukous, like dixieland or glam metal doesnt pretend to be anything other than what it isside a 1-lisanga ya ba nganga -ngungi 8:17 side b 1-omona wapi -kabassele in memoriam 8:46 see oxfam website for delivery information read moreshanachie - the necessary rawness filtered out of their sound due to some rather standard mid s production touches, franco and rochereau fend for themselves nonetheless, relaxed 'ngugi' pacing along on their co-leads, that ticking metronome percussion placed alongside hypnotic staccato guitar works like a snake-charmer to sway, to shake, leading into a smooth sax solo that contrary to production transcends its generic shacklesmore seasonal than one might expect from established soukous, its saving grace being that the season happens to be summeroxfam shop darlington record in excellent condition, spindle markssleeve, rubbed bumped

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