Mulatu Astatke - Mulatu Steps Ahead 2LP Inertational Girlschool rule

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The end result is simple a highly impressive production that commands repeat listening

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Mulatu Astatke - Mulatu Steps Ahead 2LP Inertational Girlschool ruleFollowing his acclaimed collaboration on Strut Records with The Heliocentrics, the Father of Ethio jazz presents Mulatu Steps Ahead. The album explores new directions in fusions of Western jazz with Ethiopian modes, moving forward the pioneering sound Mulatu developed during the '60s and '70s showcased on Strut compilation New York Addis London. This is the first full new album by Mulatu Astatke himself since the 1980s and takes his Ethio jazz sound