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Abel Selaocoe: Where Is Home (Hae Ke Kae) [ CD / Album ]

Abel Selaocoe: Where Is Home (Hae Ke Kae)

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  • Released Date: 23 Sep 2022

  • Genre: Classical

Our Take

Abel Selaocoe's latest album, "Where Is Home (Hae Ke Kae)", is a mesmerizing journey through the diverse sounds of South Africa. Selaocoe, a masterful cellist and vocalist, effortlessly blends traditional African rhythms with contemporary classical influences to create a truly unique musical experience.

From the hauntingly beautiful opening track, "Intro (Makhathini)", to the pulsating groove of "Urban Griot", Selaocoe showcases his incredible versatility as a musician. His cello playing is both technically impressive and emotionally stirring, drawing the listener in with each soulful note.

The album's title track, "Where Is Home (Hae Ke Kae)", is a poignant reflection on the concept of home and belonging. Selaocoe's heartfelt vocals convey a sense of longing and nostalgia, while the stirring strings create a lush sonic landscape that feels both familiar and exotic.

Throughout the album, Selaocoe's impeccable musicianship shines through, as he effortlessly navigates complex rhythms and melodies with precision and grace. His innovative approach to composition and arrangement make "Where Is Home (Hae Ke Kae)" a truly standout release in the world of contemporary music.

In conclusion, Abel Selaocoe's "Where Is Home (Hae Ke Kae)" is a must-listen for anyone looking to expand their musical horizons. With its compelling blend of traditional and modern influences, this album is a true testament to the power of music to transcend borders and connect us all. Don't sleep on this one, folks.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Ibuyile L'Africa (Africa Is Back)
2. Dipolelo (Recite)
3. Zawose (For Hukwe Zawose)
4. I. Adagio
5. II. Allegro
6. III. Largho
7. IV. Presto
8. Hlokomela (Take Care)
9. Qhawe (Hero)
10. Lerato (Love)
11. Seipone (Mirror)
12. IV. Sarabande
13. Invocation
14. Ka Bohaleng (On the Sharp Side)
15. IV. Sarabande
16. Ancestral Affirmations

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