Ambuya!’s back baby!
Stella Chiweshe’s mighty album is reissued
published : 16 Mar 2021 at 04:00
Piranha Records, a Berlin-based independent record label, was founded in 1987 to produce and distribute mainly African, Gypsy and Jewish music. The label expanded its roster to include various projects by 3 Mustaphas 3 bass player and crooner Colin Bass. His work with Sundanese (West Javan) musicians, under his Asian moniker Sabah Habas Mustapha, produced several excellent albums and one much-covered popular love song, Denpasar Moon.
Worldbeat John Clewley
One of Piranha’s first productions was an album of mbira (thumb piano or sanza) music from Zimbabwe by one of…