MULATU ASTATKE - Mulatu Plays Mulatu LP Contemporary through its regenerative abilities

through its regenerative abilities

As Gary Ainge always kept the beat

while the songs themselves speak with a raw intimacy that can be shocking to hear

There are intimate songs guided by Ejstes and his piano

MULATU ASTATKE - Mulatu Plays Mulatu LP Contemporary through its regenerative abilitiesStrut presents Mulatu Plays Mulatu, the first major studio album in over 10 years from the father of Ethio jazz, Mulatu Astatke. Featuring masterful new arrangements of some of his classic compositions, Mulatu Plays Mulatu finds Mulatu revisiting the sounds that helped to change the face of Ethiopian music during the late 60s and early 70s. The album was recorded between London and Addis Ababa, working with his long standing UK band, a tight,