10 September 2007
Lubango — Angolan folk music group "Semba Muxima" will release their third compact disc in December this year, on Sunday here announced the band's artistic director, Vieira Carlos "Levi".
Levi is in the southern Huila Province, where he is researching rhythms, traditional dances and other cultural values of this region to be included in the new album.
The work will have the participation of the musicians Caló Pascoal and Lina Alexandre and will comprise 11 tracks sung in several of the country's vernacular languages, as well as in Portuguese.
Five musicians make up the Semba Muxima group that was created on 10 April 1993, in Luanda.
Their first album "Kangoia" was released in 1997 and the second one "Wajiza" in 2004.
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