ZENA
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ZENA ✿
Sunday 26th April
Rich Mix
'Zena' (meaning 'Legacy' in Amharic) are a two piece outfit from London featuring keyboardist Yohannes Kebede and bassist Menelik Mulugeta-Claffey. Both from Ethiopian households, the pair create sounds reminiscent of giants like Hailu Mergia, Mulatu Astatke and Emahoy Tsege Mariam look Gebru, blending it with influences influences ranging Shuggie Otis to D’angelo.
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