Culture Musical Club / Shime!
Album: Shime!   Collection:World
Artist:Culture Musical Club   Added:Mar 2009
Label:Harmonia Mundi Usa  

A-File Activity
Add Date: 2009-05-10 Pull Date: 2009-07-12 Charts: Reggae/World
Week Ending: Jul 12 Jul 5 Jun 28 Jun 14 Jun 7 May 31 May 24 May 17
Airplays: 4 1 1 1 2 1 3 3

Recent Airplay
1. Mar 15, 2017: At the Cafe Bohemian
Muziki Ni Kazi Yetu
4. Sep 22, 2012: Bouge Mood
Niru
2. Jan 11, 2017: At the Cafe Bohemian
Muziki Ni Kazi Yetu
5. Jul 15, 2009: A Little Bit of Everything
Ni Yeye
3. Feb 23, 2013: Music Casserole
Muziki Ni Kazi Yetu
6. Jul 09, 2009: The Songsmith Show
Muziki Ni Kazi Yetu

Album Review
Decca
Reviewed 2009-05-10
Rich and lively music from Tanzania. String and accordion-led plus percussion and both male and female vocals. Showing an array of Asian-African influences and interplay that showcases Tanzania’s role in the international spice trade route. Most will sound strongly Arabic, like a really cool belly dance orchestra.

1. Mid/upbeat w/cool instrumental intro then female chorus.
*2. Soaring fem vox, midtempo melodic and sweeping.
*3. Male vocalist, female chorus, midtempo and very cool.
*4. Relaxed instrumental track w/gorgeous percussion & accodion.
5. Slow intro, gets midtempo, then vocals. Then picks up. An epic.
*6. Upbeat percussion, instrumental then chorus. Great perc track.
7. Light, midtempo w/female vocals. Picks up later on. Sweet.
8. Mid/upbeat perc, male vocal & chorus. Driving & nicely energetic.
9. Soaring male vox, kinda growly, mid/upbeat, plus chorus & perc/strings.


Track Listing
1. Yangu Haikuhusu   5. Rejea Tena Chuoni
2. Ni Yeye   6. Muziki Ni Kazi Yetu
3. Sina Haja Ya Pendo Lako   7. Kama Yalivyonipata
4. Niru   8. Kidumbaki, Part 1
  9. Kidumbaki, Part 2