Sangit - Librar (2020)

Sangit is a producer, percussionist and songwriter from Israel whose passion for the sounds of the globe have led him to collaborate with a range of artists of different backgrounds and cultures. His first full-length album, Librar, is being released as part of the Cumbancha Discovery series, which seeks to introduce exceptional new talent to international audiences.

Blending the influences of African and Afro-Cuban roots with jazz and funk, the desert yearning of Moroccan Gnawa trance, mystical Ethiopian scales and Caribbean flavors, Sangit creates a unique and eclectic sound with Librar. Sangit describes his album as “a reflection of my creative momentum. I am passionate and fanatical about my music,” he says, “and this album represents my spiritual journey, my evolution.”

Joined on the album by musicians from Mali, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Morocco, Iran and Congo, as well as Israeli musicians representing a diverse array of cultural influences, Sangit continues his mission to collaborate with people from various backgrounds in projects that move him and his international audiences. Librar features 9 different languages and 11 different singers from around the globe to create a soulful blend.

Sangit’s album Librar serves as an impressive introduction to this uniquely skilled musician, producer and composer. With his gift for collaboration, respect for great musical traditions and innovative production techniques, Sangit has created an inspiring collection of songs that mark the arrival of an extraordinary new talent on the global music scene.

Tracklist:
01. Sangit; Abate Berihun - Librar (4:26)
02. Sangit; Lital Gabai; Mark Kakon - Ya Mulana (5:08)
03. Sangit; Kadi Coulibaly - Ma Mamuso (3:40)
04. Sangit; Elran Dekel - Turn Your Head to the Light (5:28)
05. Sangit; Haim Ulliel - Inta Jari (5:16)
06. Sangit - Yelele (4:24)
07. Sangit; Chris Bakalanga; Noa Golan - Golden Hours (4:33)
08. Sangit; Djely Tapa; Ali Overing - Child of a War (5:42)
09. Sangit; Natalie Wamba Berry - Emosio Dance (3:27)
10. Sangit - Sankadelic (3:59)
11. Sangit; AvevA - Generous Mistakes (4:02)