Genet Asef, vocalist for the Krar Collective, performed a head-twisting, hair-whipping dance. A few minutes later, she jumped down off the stage and into the midst of the dancing crowd. Temesgen ...
Despite the increasing interest in Ethiopian music,-growing from retro appreciation to present day innovations-opportunities to catch live performances of these sounds are still reasonably scarce. The ...
Hyped as “the White Stripes of Ethiopia” for their tough minimalist sound, Krar Collective is the trio that spins drums, vocals, and krar (the six-stringed Ethiopian lyre) into a gorgeous tornado of ...
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