Saramaccan Sound (suriname)

Where The River Bends Is Only The Beginning

Saramaccan Sound (Suriname) are a brother duo - Dwight Sampie and Robert Jabini - who write and perform flowing acoustic songs sung in Saramaccan, the language from the Americas with the most African elements. Their debut album was recorded in situ by Grammy winner Ian Brennan (Parchman Prison Prayer, Ustad Saami, The Good Ones) along a remote riverside in the Amazon region of Suriname.

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CD - 1 disk
Release date
26-01-2024
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591162
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4030433614426
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TRACKS

Disk 1

1. SOME KIND OF NEW BEGINNING
2. ONE MOTHER, TWO HEARTS
3. THANK GOD, I MADE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT
4. I BUILT TWO BOATS TO TAKE ME TO THE SEA
5. VILLAGES SWALLOWED BY THE FLOODS
6. PLEASE, SAVE ME
7. SWEET RIVER (THE GOVERNMENT DROWNED OUR VILLAGE FOR THE
8. GOODBYE, WE WILL NEVER MEET AGAIN
9. DEATH RITES RIVERSIDE
10. WHEN I GO TO SLEEP
11. WE LOST SOMEONE CLOSE TO US AGAIN
12. ANCESTOR CALL