Code Sangala: Mizu
Label: NAXOS WORLD Catalog: NXW76109-2 Format: COMPACT DISC Nongwa, Clara; Mponya, Andy; Mkandawire, Sam; Mbidzi, Godfrey; Banda, Joseph; Nsosomera, Gift; Nkwazi, Jaby; Dreske, Arne; Tchado, Manyozo; Kashyna, Mariya; Namizinga, Angela; Davisoni, Abelo; Kenede, Fatsani; Mlowola, Amos; Chirwa, Chambota; Mokwena, Gresham; Chikwata, Konzani; Sangala, Code; Sipiliano, Anthony; Phiri, LevieMizu means roots in Chichewa, the national vernacular language in Malawi. For Code Sangala it marks a musical journey back into the authentic sound of Malawi. The music is inspired by traditional Malawian dances, giving them a contemporary flavor. Code Sangala, also known as C.O., is a musician, broadcaster, and activist, as well as a former contestant on Big Brother Africa. He rose to fame as a radio DJ and later station manager for the first commercial radio station in his home country, Malawi. He is a founding member of Kapirintiya, a group he created with his younger brother, as well as a solo artist with the aim of further exploring ways to incorporate traditional Malawian elements into his music. Price: $20.98 |