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Music from Barotseland

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The Execrable Bede
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The Execrable Bede Yet another incredible & incredibly recorded collection of contemporary acoustic Zambian music. An essential companion to SWP's "Zambia Roadside" collections.
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  • This is a media book with 4 cds and a 48-page booklet. The cds are: SWP 059 'Siyemboka Music', SWP 060 'The Barotse Guitar', SWP 061 'Kangombio Silimba Jazz', SWP 062 'Drums, Voices, Sticks'. Listed here are 2 examples only from each of these cds - you can download all tracks of these cd's by going to each of the respective albums.The total party that is siyemboka music, the sparkling Barotse guitar style completely unknown outside of Zambia, the last venerable players of the kangombio thumb-piano, hardcore drumming - plus kandemba, lilombola, kayowe, lienya, bindele, chianda, kachacha, and much more.....
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This is a media book containing 4 cds and a 48-page booklet, with the catalogue number SWP 058. The 4 cds are: SWP 059 'Siyemboka Music' SWP 060 'The Barotse Guitar', SWP 061 'Kangombio Silimba Jazz', SWP 062 'Drums, Voices, Sticks'. You can download all tracks each of these cd's separately from the respective albums, but if you download all tracks of the media book here, you will get the booklet sent to you as well.

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released March 3, 2020

Field recordings by Michael Baird made in 2016 & 2018.

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SWP Records Utrecht, Netherlands

SWP Records was founded by Zambian-born drummer, composer, producer, field recordist Michael Baird in 1987. The label releases his own music, music from central, southern, and eastern Africa, and any other beautiful music that has been forgotten. SWP Records opted out of all streaming platforms and other digital services to join Bandcamp and we are very happy to be here! Enjoy the music! ... more

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