Zen Rant, by Tony Vacca

Zen Rant

by Tony Vacca

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1.	Heaven of Tears 05:11	info	buy track
2.	Omar's Prayer 03:14	info	buy track
3.	i am waiting 04:41		buy track
4.	Undertow of Survival 07:14		buy track
5.	Zen Rant 05:34		buy track
6.	On The Edge 03:12		buy track
7.	Sea of Entropy 02:56		buy track
8.	Dare Devil Dive 04:56		buy track
9.	Troubled Souls 05:29		buy track
10.	Goree 07:16		buy track
11.	Word To The Warriors 05:22		buy track
12.	Angel of Mercy 04:55		buy track
13.	Planet of Miracles 05:29		buy track

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Zen Rant... that pretty much describes what I was experiencing and creating with these songs and spoken words. The band was a dream-team collaboration from America, Senegal, and Ethiopia, and together we created this transcendent magic carpet ride that I dared to imagine.

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released October 8, 2020

Tony Vacca: balafon, djembe, dun-dun, string mbira, percussion, spoken words, composition; Tim Moran: saxophones; Abiodun Oyewole (of The Last Poets) rap vocals; Steve Leicach: djembe, shakere, congas; Massamba Diop: tama drum; Jo Sallins: electric bass; Barou Sall: hoddou, vocals; Derrik Jordan: electric violin, vocals; Sana Ndiaye: ekonting, vocals; Backa Niang: vocals, djembe; Mamadou Ndiaye: rap vocals; Diasse Pouye: rap vocals; Omar Ndiaye: vocals.

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Tony Vacca Massachusetts

Tony Vacca has become a true “rhythm nomad,” incorporating a world of percussion music and instruments to create something… all his own.

Over the course of his career he has made a habit of pushing the already adventurous conventions of World Music into new territory, both as a soloist and as the leader of his World Rhythms Ensemble. ... more

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