GOGO HIP

new album by SINAUBI ZAWOSE & PAMOJA ZANZIBAR creates bridges connecting past and present generations, delivering a new and unique blend of traditional and contemporary Gogo music with powerful messages sung in Swahili and Gogo dialects. Sinaubi has a clear vision and mission to preserve and sustain the legacy of his late father Dr Hukwe Zawose, master of Gogo music and chief of the Zawose dynasty. GOGO HIP was recorded live in January 2023 at Wanene Studios, Dar es Salaam Tanzania engineered by Humphrey Mboks Domboka and produced by Radek Bond Bednarz.

Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon etc: Bandcamp download, CD orders:

1.PESA
2.NAJUA UNAJUA
3.HEYYA
4.CHAUSIKU
5.NEVER GIVE UP
6.CHAKACHAKA
7.TUWASHANGAZE
8.YAMLEKA
9.NHOLE

Sinaubi Zawose - vocals, zeze, ilimba, chilimba / Lucas Ubi Zawose - chizeze, ilimba, vocals / Bahati Zawose - ngoma, percussion, vocals / Michael Zawose – ilimba, chilimba / Ally Lumbi - drums / Bond - bass /

guests:
Gerard Lebik – tenor sax (Heyya, Chakachaka) soprano sax (Never Give Up) / Karol Gola – flute (Chausiku)

all songs composed by Sinaubi Zawose
arranged and produced by Radek BOND Bednarz

recorded at Wanene Studios, Tanzania January 2023
engineer: Humphrey MBOKS Domboka
assistant engineer: Sam The Great

mixed by Bartek Straburzyński & Bond
mastered by Bartek Straburzyński

cover photo & design: Łukasz Paluch
bandphotos: Valentin Rudloff

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