Eyuphuro

This Mozambique group comprises Zena Bakar (b. Illa De Mozambique, Mozambique; vocals), Gino Abdul Remane (b. Illa De Mozambique, Mozambique; vocals, electric guitar), Chico Ventura (electric guitar), Mario Fernandes (bass), Mussa Abdul (percussion) and Belarmino Godeiros (percussion). The name Eyuphuro may be the Makau phrase signifying whirlwind. The sextet, led by songwriters Bakar and Remane, all presently reside in Nampula, Mozambique. Their music cover various areas of personal interactions occur the framework of modern-day lifestyle in their house country. Love music and philosophical lyrics are established against precise, extremely melodic guitar playing and sympathetic, occasionally nearly hypnotic, percussion. Mama Mosambiki, the music group’s only function easily available under western culture was documented in 1990 in Toronto, Canada, with the WOMAD organization.