Cosmic Tones for Expansion; South Africa – October 23rd 2024
Monthly show hosted by Tyler ( https://soundcloud.com/tylerbarrow ) & George ( https://soundcloud.com/midmetro-fm ) presenting a 2 hour deep dive into the wonderful & expansive world of the music we call Jazz. Each show they will choose a specific era, place or record label to explore and share the colourful tapestry of their findings. Cosmic is space and space is the place.
For the first episode they’ll be exploring South Africa 🇿🇦, as a place; where jazz flourished through the 20th century (Still thriving today) as a conscious movement providing inspiration and hope for many. Playing a pivotal role in the black liberation movement against settler colonialism and the liberation of the country at large, acting as a battlefront for the fight against Apartheid government.
Tracklist
SPAZA – We Got a Lot a Work to Do
Chris McGregor and The Castle Lager Big Band – Switch
Abdullah Ibrahim – The Mountain
Echo On The Delay – Black Disco
Joe Malinga – Twenty Five
Jazz Ministers – Take Me to Brazil
Miriam Makeba – The Click Song
District Six – Woza Wena (A Calling To Rise)
Thandi Ntuli – Dikeledi
Tumi Mogorosi – Wadada
Nduduzo Makhathini – Amathongo
Dick Khoza – Chapita
Spirits Rejoice – Emakhaya
Abacothozi – Thema Maboneng
The Ibrahim Khalil Shihab Quintet – Spring
The Soul Jazzmen – Inhlupeko
Joseph Jarman & Don Moye – Mama Marimba
Batsumi – Itumeleng
Source by Mouthfull Radio