Tension CD

In Mulatu Astatke's "Tension," rhythms clash with seamless precision, echoing the mechanics of a well-tuned machine that drives African jazz forward. Each composition reveals intricate layers, rhythmically propelling listeners through contrasting textures, from the title track to "Delilah." This CD reflects Astatke's brilliance in merging tradition with modernity, ensuring that the music resonates long after it ends.