This week Radio Mukambo takes you on a transglobal trip again with grooves interconnecting Ethiopia, Cumbialand and Islands in the Indian Ocean. We start with an ethiofuturist exploration of ethio-jazz with a mystical and cinematographic touch by The Selenites Band on Journey on Az Ma’ar Moon.
From Reunion Island, Saodaj forges a path between Maloya tradition and modernity on Lodèr la Vi, where the alternative rock of saturated strings is one with percussive polyrhythms.
On Quinto Mundo, La Cumbia Chicharra from France/Chile fervently spreads cumbia in its own way: powerful, adventurous, generous, infused with afrobeat, dub, funk, hip hop, Balkan, electro…
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In the spotlight: The Selenites Band – Journey on Az Ma’ar Moon
In the spotlight: Saodaj – Lodèr la vi
In the spotlight: La Cumbia Chicharra – Quinto Mundo
Tracklist:
- Cumbiasound – Mas Paz (Organic Rework 2025)
- Teacher Jekyll feat. Sonia Gabteni, DJ Don’s & Bertrand Péqueriau – A3lech
- The Selenites Band – Ælem’ïe
- Saodaj – Lodèr la vi
- La Cumbia Chicharra – Lunática
- Saodaj – Pokor Ler 2025
- Cumbiasound feat. Mumbia y Sus Candelosos – Jinsei
- La Cumbia Chicharra – Sueño de Domingo
- La Cumbia Chicharra – Estallido
- Ferre Gola – Vuandisa
- Anton de Bruin feat. MAIN – Sounds of the Sirene
- The Selenites Band – Tycho’s Gate
- The Selenites Band – Moka Minor Circus
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