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Mokoomba

Tusona

Tusona

SKU: CD59340 Barcode: 0880918260822
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Our Take

Zimbabwean band Mokoomba's latest offering, "Tusona: Tracings In The Sand," is a true sonic journey that will have you dancing in the sand in no time. From the moment you hit play, it's clear that these guys know how to bring the heat with their infectious blend of traditional Tonga rhythms and contemporary Afro-fusion.

The album kicks off with the energetic track “Njoka,” setting the tone for what's to come with its pulsating beats and mesmerising vocals. As the album progresses, tracks like “Muzwile” and “Kazet” showcase the band's versatility, effortlessly blending elements of reggae, funk, and rock into their unique sound.

One of the standout moments on "Tusona" is the hauntingly beautiful ballad “Kukwanisa,” where lead singer Mathias Muzaza's soulful vocals take center stage, tugging at your heartstrings with every note. It's a moment of pure raw emotion that truly cements Mokoomba's place as one of Africa's most exciting musical exports.

Overall, "Tusona: Tracings In The Sand" is a must-listen for anyone looking to expand their musical horizons and experience the vibrant sounds of Zimbabwe. Mokoomba have truly outdone themselves with this release, solidifying their status as one of the continent's most captivating bands. So grab your dancing shoes and get ready to groove to the infectious rhythms of Mokoomba – you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Tamvela Mama
2. Nyansola
3. Ndipe
4. Manina
5. Munaye
6. Makisi
7. Revolution Road (Feat. Dan Reed)
8. Kandonga
9. Nzara Hapana
10. Makolo
11. Kulindiswe (Remix)
12. Njawane (Remix)
13. Kumukanda (Remix)

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About the artist

Mokoomba

Hailing from the remote town of Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe, Mokoomba is a band that defies categorization. Fusing traditional Tonga rhythms with contemporary influences, their music transcends borders and captivates audiences around the world. Fronted by charismatic lead singer Mathias Muzaza, Mokoomba burst onto the scene with their debut album "Rising Tide" in 2012, earning critical acclaim and a loyal fan base. Since then, they have continued to push boundaries and challenge conventions with their unique sound. Their live performances are a sight to behold, with high-energy dance routines and infectious grooves that leave audiences in a trance. Mokoomba's music is a celebration of life, love, and the universal language of rhythm. With accolades including a nomination for Best Newcomer at the 2013 Songlines Music Awards and appearances at prestigious festivals such as WOMAD and Glastonbury, Mokoomba has firmly established themselves as one of Africa's most exciting musical exports. In a world dominated by cookie-cutter pop stars and manufactured hits, Mokoomba stands out as a breath of fresh air. Their music is bold, adventurous, and unapologetically original. Whether you're a seasoned music aficionado or a casual listener, Mokoomba is a band that demands your attention. So, strap in, get ready to dance, and prepare to be mesmerized by the sounds of Mokoomba. Trust us, you won't want to miss out on this musical journey.

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