Numero Group unearths Laraaji’s early mbira recordings from the early 1970s, showcasing a foundational, meditative sound predating his electronic explorations.
- The recordings were made on a concert mbira that Laraaji himself tuned.
- The album was produced by Laraaji alongside Numero Group’s Tom Leykis.
- This release features liner notes by journalist and artist Victoria L. Valentine.
Laraaji is an American ambient musician, composer, and multi-instrumentalist, best known for his pioneering work with the</0xC2><0xA0>mbira. He is a key figure in the spiritual and wellness music scenes. On "Kalimba," Laraaji revisited his early mbira compositions, presenting them with a refined, meditative quality that showcased his enduring connection to the instrument.
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