Addis zèmèn – a new era – is the watchword of the postwar period

He also documented brilliant but previously under-recorded artists like Tanzania’s Francis Kitime and Kenya’s Mtonga Wanganangu

and many remained for the duration of their careers

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UPSAMMY / VALENTINA MAGALETTI - Seismo LP techno Addis zèmèn – a newA shiver of mischievous vocal snippets, disorienting rhythms and collapsing sonic architectures, upsammy and Valentina Magalettis first collaborative album prioritizes motion, modulation and variance. The seeds of Seismo were sown following a commission from Amsterdams Rijksmuseum to soundtrack an exhibition of work from the Museum Boijmans van Beuningen in Rotterdam and the duo didnt want to approach their collaboration flippantly. So, wandering the