Originally released in 1977; The acclaimed and highly sought-after LP by Hailu Mergia and the Walias, Tche Belew, is perhaps the most seminal of these recordings. The story […]
Awesome Tapes from Africa
Originally released in 1976; This “Tezeta” album is one of those that have been impossible to find for nearly three decades. Sourced by Awesome Tapes From Africa and […]
Originally released in 1978; “Wede Harer Guzo or Journey To Harer – a city in eastern Ethiopia – features Mergia’s distinctive organ front and centre, but against a […]
A time machine has spasmed and created a glitch merging nostalgic 1950’s Addis Ababa and futuristic 1980’s America into an other-worldly dimension – the result is Hailu Mergia […]