Wax Poetics on Instagram: "“I have more things to do…It’s my aim to show the world the contribution of Africa, of African Bush people.” - Mulatu Astatke. A few months ago, Kyle Eustice spent an afternoon in conversation with Mulatu Astatke, the 81 year-old composer and multi-instrumentalist dubbed the “father of Ethio jazz” for blending traditional Amharic scales with western jazz-funk Together, they discussed Africa’s continued influence upon musical genres and customs, an influence Astatke hea

bisobib 🌀 art, film & music on Instagram: "Some songs i listened to after watching Sentimental Value in the cinema Going Home by Alice Coltrane No One Knows Me (Like the Piano) by Sampha Love is Everywhere by Pharaoh Sanders The Show is Over by Evelyn King Love is A Laserquest by Artic Monkeys You Know More Than I Know by John Cale Cogito by Akusmi Requiem Again by The Durutti Column Sketch for Summer by The Durutti Column Planted A Thought by Arthur Russell Tezeta by Mulatu Astatke Ce matin by