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Mama Earth

Project Mama EarthProject Mama Earth
  • 2017
  • 11 tracks
  • 30 min
Mama Earth - Project Mama Earth

Album Description

Dive into the vibrant and eclectic sounds of Project Mama Earth with their debut album, "Mama Earth," released on November 10, 2017. This captivating collection of songs blends African, funk, and R&B traditions, creating a unique and soulful experience that transcends conventional musical genres. At the heart of this project is the powerful vocals of Joss Stone, who collaborates with an all-star lineup of musicians, including virtuoso drummer Jonathan Joseph, Étienne M'bappé on bass and guitar, Jonathan Shorten on keyboards, and Nitin Sawhney on guitar.

"Mama Earth" is a testament to the creative prowess of its creators, who fearlessly explore histo-cultural traditions and infuse them with modern grooves. The album features a mix of original songs and interludes, totaling 11 tracks that span just 30 minutes, ensuring a concise yet impactful listening experience. Each song is a journey in itself, with rich layers of instrumentation and harmonies that reflect the diverse musical backgrounds of the artists involved.

The concept for Project Mama Earth was born out of Jonathan Joseph's passion for incorporating traditional Cameroonian rhythms with contemporary funk and R&B. This fusion is evident throughout the album, making "Mama Earth" a standout debut that challenges listeners to expand their musical horizons. Whether you're a fan of folk, world music, or country, this album offers something fresh and exciting. The album is released under the Provogue label, a subsidiary of Mascot Label Group, ensuring a high-quality production that does justice to the artistic vision of Project Mama Earth.

2017 Mascot Label Group/Provogue2017 Mascot Label Group/Provogue

Tracks

  1. Mama EarthProject Mama Earth, Joss Stone
  2. Interlude 1Project Mama Earth, Joss Stone
  3. WaterfallProject Mama Earth, Joss Stone
  4. Interlude 2Project Mama Earth, Joss Stone
  5. SpringProject Mama Earth, Joss Stone
  6. Interlude 3Project Mama Earth, Joss Stone
  7. What Would She Say?Project Mama Earth, Joss Stone
  8. Interlude 4Project Mama Earth, Joss Stone
  9. EntanglementProject Mama Earth, Joss Stone
  10. Interlude 5Project Mama Earth, Joss Stone
  11. BreatheProject Mama Earth, Joss Stone
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About Project Mama Earth

Project Mama Earth is a captivating musical collective that blends the vibrant rhythms of Africa with soul, funk, and Afro-pop influences. Led by the powerful vocals of British soul singer Joss Stone, the group is a testament to the beauty of multicultural collaboration. Drummer Jonathan Joseph, who initially conceptualized the project with Stone, brings together a stellar lineup featuring guitarist Nitin Sawhney, bassist and guitarist Étienne M'Bappé, and keyboardist Jonathan Shorten. Their debut album, "Mama Earth," released in 2017, showcases the band's dynamic sound and their shared passion for pushing musical boundaries. With its rich, layered compositions and infectious grooves, Project Mama Earth offers an immersive musical experience that celebrates the diverse cultural traditions that inspire them.

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