Various Artists / Rough Guide Madagascar |
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Album: | Rough Guide Madagascar | Collection: | World | |
Artist: | Various Artists | Added: | Sep 2005 | |
Label: | World Music Network |
A-File Activity |
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Add Date: | 2005-10-23 | Pull Date: | 2005-12-25 | Charts: | Reggae/World |
Week Ending: | Dec 25 | Dec 18 | Dec 11 | Dec 4 | Nov 13 | Nov 6 | Oct 30 |
Airplays: | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Recent Airplay
1. | Aug 08, 2008: | No Cover, No Minimum Mahafinaritra | 4. | Dec 05, 2005: | asymptotic freedom Tolombolagne | |
2. | Dec 20, 2005: | At the Cafe Bohemian Zaza Somondrara | 5. | Nov 29, 2005: | At the Cafe Bohemian Tsy Zanaka Mpanarivo | |
3. | Dec 13, 2005: | At the Cafe Bohemian Ka Mipoerapoera | 6. | Nov 08, 2005: | At the Cafe Bohemian Tsy Zanaka Mpanarivo |
Album Review |
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Don Farrell Reviewed 2005-10-24 | ||
Madagascar is the 4th largest island in the world. A mix of music with roots instruments from many ethnic groups in styles influenced by many cultures. Valiha ( a tubular zither ). Marovany (a suitcase sized box with two sets of strings on each side) ****1: 4: 43 FAST FAST male voc, fem chorus HIGH energy bass, percussion & sax 2: 2:10 slow tempo, choral vocal, plucked strings, nice soft folklore sound. *3: 3:47 mid tempo, fem vocal, beautiful voice, perc & bass ***4: 4:11 FAST FAST male voc, cool plucked strings & perc. **5: 4:42 fast male voc and fem chorus, guitar & perc. 6: 4:34 mid to fast plucked strings INSTRUMENTAL 7: 4:46 mellow fem vocal ***8: 4:03 cool bowed strings and scat style vocals. mid to fast *9: 5:00 mid to fast male vocal and strumming. Very good voice. ***10: 4:15 fem voc, Great guitar, fem chorus, mid to fast tempo guitar, fast vocals, cool simple perc, male chorus. *11: 4:13 pounding bass, fem vocals, plucked strings, nice fem chorus. 12: 3:39 flute, male vocal, pounding bass, simple cool percussion. ***13: 3:45 fast fast fem vocals, pounding bass, very nice plucked strings, *14: 4:25 super fast vocal style, plucked strings 15: 3:23 mid tempo high male vocals, plucked strings 16: 3:26 mid to fast male vocal, accordion. D Farrell 10/2005 |
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