• Jimmy Mawi – Black Dialogue
    • Jimmy Mawi – I Want Get Up
    • Jimmy Mawi – Black Star Blues
    • Jimmy Mawi – Let Me Keep Away From You
    • 1. Black Dialogue
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    Continuing further into the music of 1970s East Africa, Soundway present a limited edition 10" of raw, bluesy garage-funk-rock from Jimmy Mawi.

     
    Fuzz guitars, raspy vocals and metronomic drumming combine for an exhaustive afro-rock workout.


     

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