Zen Rant by Tony Vacca
Zen Rant... that pretty much describes what I was experiencing and creating with these songs and spoken words. The band was a dream-team collaboration from America, Senegal, and Ethiopia, and together we created this transcendent magic carpet ride that I dared to imagine.
Tracklist
| 1. | Heaven of Tears | 5:11 |
| 2. | Omar's Prayer | 3:15 |
| 3. | i am waiting | 4:41 |
| 4. | Undertow of Survival | 7:14 |
| 5. | Zen Rant | 5:34 |
| 6. | On The Edge | 3:12 |
| 7. | Sea of Entropy | 2:57 |
| 8. | Dare Devil Dive | 4:56 |
| 9. | Troubled Souls | 5:30 |
| 10. | Goree | 7:16 |
| 11. | Word To The Warriors | 5:22 |
| 12. | Angel of Mercy | 4:56 |
| 13. | Planet of Miracles | 5:29 |
Credits
released October 8, 2020
Tony Vacca: balafon, djembe, dun-dun, string mbira, percussion, spoken words, composition; Tim Moran: saxophones; Abiodun Oyewole (of The Last Poets) rap vocals; Steve Leicach: djembe, shakere, congas; Massamba Diop: tama drum; Jo Sallins: electric bass; Barou Sall: hoddou, vocals; Derrik Jordan: electric violin, vocals; Sana Ndiaye: ekonting, vocals; Backa Niang: vocals, djembe; Mamadou Ndiaye: rap vocals; Diasse Pouye: rap vocals; Omar Ndiaye: vocals.
Tony Vacca: balafon, djembe, dun-dun, string mbira, percussion, spoken words, composition; Tim Moran: saxophones; Abiodun Oyewole (of The Last Poets) rap vocals; Steve Leicach: djembe, shakere, congas; Massamba Diop: tama drum; Jo Sallins: electric bass; Barou Sall: hoddou, vocals; Derrik Jordan: electric violin, vocals; Sana Ndiaye: ekonting, vocals; Backa Niang: vocals, djembe; Mamadou Ndiaye: rap vocals; Diasse Pouye: rap vocals; Omar Ndiaye: vocals.
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Tony Vacca has become a true “rhythm nomad,” incorporating a world of percussion music and instruments to create something… all his own.
Over the course of his career he has made a habit of pushing the already adventurous conventions of World Music into new territory, both as a soloist and as the leader of his World Rhythms Ensemble.