Jazz Articles about Ksiaze Saxonii

Bloto: Erozje

by Chris May
June 14, 2020

Look closely and the sleeve art resembles a painting by Ghariokwu Lemi for one of Fela Kuti's 1970s albums with Afrika 70. In the foreground, policemen beat citizens to the ground. In the background, another policeman leads someone off to a paddy wagon. Only the policemen's mobile phones locate the scenario in more recent times. Could it be Minneapolis, June 2020? Anyway, once you are past the dreamy soundscape of opening track “Kaluze," with its suggestion of ...