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    Hailu Mergia Yegojam Marnesh / Yegle Nesh

    Awesome Tapes From Africa
    • Hailu Mergia – Yegojam Marnesh
    • Hailu Mergia – Yegle Nesh
    • 1. Yegojam Marnesh
    • 2. Yegle Nesh

    Limited promo release ahead of Hailu Mergia’s new album! Where the album scales angular heights between modern jazz and Ethiopian harmonies, these two tracks explore the heavier side of Mergia’s trio work with drummer Tony Buck and Bassist Mike Majkowski.

    100 copies available worldwide!

    Other Releases by Hailu Mergia

    Hailu MergiaPioneer Works Swing (Live)Awesome Tapes From Africa
    "Pioneer Works Swing (Live)" brings into focus the kind of onstage group improvisation and deadly solo passages that reach for places Mergia and the band...

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      Hailu MergiaPioneer Works Swing (Live)Awesome Tapes From Africa
      "Pioneer Works Swing (Live)" brings into focus the kind of onstage group improvisation and deadly solo passages that reach for places Mergia and the band...
        Gibraltar DrakusHommage A ZanzibarAwesome Tapes from Africa
        No shortage of colorful characters emerged from Cameroon’s bikutsi scene in the 1980’s and early 90’s. Gibraltar Drakus is one of the most enduring...
        • – N'nom Wom (Mon Époux)
        • – Exode Rural
        • – O Zanzibar
        • – Mekeya A Dzal (Retour Au Village)
        Roger BekonoRoger BekonoAwesome Tapes From Africa
        Roger Bekono made a deep mark in the contemporary history of Cameroonian music through the four-on-the-floor, ribald intensity of bikutsi. The Ewondo-language...
          Professor RhythmProfessor 3Awesome Tapes From Africa
          South African mbaqanga and bubblegum instrumentals for the dancefloor! Awesome Tapes From Africa focus on the second album release by one of the key players...
          • – Uskamosothotsa
          • – Ubohisa Kanna
          • – Via Zimbabwe
          • – Raditaba (Nozindaba)
          • – Professor 3
          • – Zabalaza

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