Vetson Androy / Jaojoby

JAOJOBY / TARARASY MAITSO (7 INCH)

Sofrito Super Single

SSS018

Info:

Deep, Storming Salegy Sounds From Madagascar. Salegy Is The Electrified Updating Of The Traditional Antsa Style From The North-west Of The Island — 6/8 Rhythms, Layered With Percussion And Call-and-response Vocals — And The Vetson’ Androy Group One Of Its Most Popular Proponents. From 1978, Mavandeza Has The Heady Urgency Of Killer Fela — With Two Women Singers Out Front, Psychedelic Organ And Prowling-lion Bass. The Flip Is From A Decade Later, By Malagasy Superstar Eusebe Jaojaby — Rough And Tough Dancefloor Worries, With A Mazy String-line, Mash-it-down Percussion And Lilting Flute. Another Sizzler From Sofrito.