Abakisimba - Kithembe
Artist | Abakisimba |
Title | Abakisimba - Kithembe |
Release Date | Monday, December 3, 2018 |
Genre | Electronic > House > Afro House |
Copyright | © Clubcruise Music |
Country | AUSTRIA |
Promotion Text
Kithembe is a roots chant of call and response.
Kithembe [The Drum]Kithembe’ is a roots chant of call and response praising the mystery of the Kamba drum. Brought together by Kenya’sPost Election Violence of 2007/8, Abaki Simba is a collective of Rastafarians based in Nairobi, teaching unity, peace andenvironmental action through music. Kithembe uses proverbs and similes to relay a powerful journey of word and sound in daily living. The song radiates arhythmic message from the ancestors through their poignant belief in African metaphysics.Kithembe is a message of awareness.Kithembe is a chant of perspective.Kithembe is rhythm; rhythm rules the world!Kithembe is a call to youth to remember their roots in a time of distraction and deceit. Composed and arranged by Musyoki Mutua - KenyaPercussion and vocals by Abakisimba Music - KenyaProduced & recorded by Max Doblhoff - Austria Co production at ADA Creative Studios Nairobi - Kenya 2018