Released in 1972, 'Uganda (Dawn of Rock)' is a fusion of progressive and psych rock with African percussion workouts, dergy-wah wah blues-funk, and jazzy sensibilities; with different genres morphing and uniting as they progress
The fourteen songs on this double LP showcase the many facets of the Congolese capitals, and highlight the bands and artists who pushed Rumba to new heights and ultimately influenced the musical landscape of the entire continent and beyond.
In this part of South Africa, where the Zulu tradition of a cappella singing is central to the cultural identity of it's people, you'll have to transcend the sum of your constituent parts to truly command attention.
Ships 7/12/24 - Overmono first performed their version of The Streets’ seminal “Turn The Page” at the 2022 edition of Lost Village Festival to a rapturous response. N with laser etched lyrics on the b-side.