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"1000 Miles" from Supermoon
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"Supermoon" from Supermoon
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CD Review

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New York Times, CD Review >>

Marie Daulne, the Congolese-Belgian singer who becomes Zap Mama in the studio, is a one-woman global village — a village that gives a lot of parties. Her new album, “Supermoon” (Heads Up International) is full of blithely benevolent messages; in “Affection” she urges, “Share it!” The music follows through with an international assortment of grooves, from funk to jazz to Steve Reich-like percussion to the most airborne one of all: the electrified pygmy-style call-and-response of “Gati.” It’s a happy paradox that the jubilant community songs Ms. Daulne sets up are performed all by herself.

 08/12/07 >> go there
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