![]() ![]() The guitar is drenched in a fuzz that seems more connected with the freak-out guitar sounds of 1966 (but also recalls the previously mentioned Frijid Pink), and the focused interplay of the rhythm section is amazing. It's not exactly a living-room sound, but it's immediate and wonderful. The sound of the recording is wonderful (especially considering it was 1976 when other recordings were plagued with "improvements" in the studio). While clearly African, this is also clearly a power trio heavily influenced by Hendrix (perhaps Band of Gypsies more than Experience), as well as outfits of the early 1970s that clearly came out of Hendrix, namely NYC's Mountain and Michigan's Frijid Pink, maybe some Funkadelic, Shuggie Otis, and Isley Brothers as well, and considering this is 1976 and the moods and tempos, Jimmy Cliff and other reggae artists probably had some influence on the music (as African sounds clearly had a huge influence on all those American bands.) It seems nearly equal parts of their homeland Africa and the influence of American music. Originally released in the heyday of Zambia’s psychedelic rock phase, the original album is basically one of the most sought after of its kind. ![]() Submit result: AGFyZFbMXiQy8K5_.Dirtnap Color Vinyl: Green Noise Exclusivesīack to Black: 100% (Program Guidelines
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