Dumi – Maichi - Na Chi - Maraire & Nyunga Nyunga Mbira - TichazomuonaNyami Nyami Records presents a reissue of a rare gem from the Gramma Records catalog , the historic Zimbabweean label. Dumisani Maraire, the leading creator of modern mbira, settled in the USA in the late 60s where he popularized the traditional music of the Shona people. Tichazomuona is the first album he recorded in liberated Zimbabwe, in 1986, with his wife Maichi and daughter Chiwoniso. You can hear the very young singer on lead vocals on the

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Liturgic Acid Year is aimed squarely at the dancefloor

" The track perfectly pairs NORI's gauzy and ethereal vocals withGuy Contact'sdistinct pads and elated synthwork

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The flip features UK "hard drum" master Noire with the headzy "Ballas" and last but certainly not least there's the sonic bliss of "Dusty Glass Bubbles" by the inimitable Parris

Rumbling and far-sighted A-side cuts 'Nova' and 'Binary' are arguably the toughest and most club-ready

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As a sum of their parts

The song is the quietest of the collection

"Soon Enough" is a gorgeously sparse ballad rife with melancholic guitar

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this album is ripe with cartoon violence