Lura - M'Bem di Fora (2006)
Posted by Sisca Cute Love U in *Africa*, *Europe*, *Music*, Cabo Verde, Portugal on Wednesday, October 3, 2007
«Funana, batuku, and mazurka are Cape Verdean words – the names of traditional island rhythms. They don't exactly roll off the tongues of most English speakers, but Lura, whose ancestors are from the region, is an especially capable and captivating translator. The songs collected on M'Bem di Fora, the Portuguese singer's second North American disc, sound less like examples of a new exotic strain
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