Chant of the Umuhara (Sacred Groves, Noland 04) by rPh published on 2018-05-24T09:46:55Z Original recording: Umuhara - An Anthology of African Music, Music from Rwanda, no.3 Context: This is sacred music of the cult of Ryangombe, a legendary hero whose adherents had to undergo initiation rites. Here, a group of men sing of the Umuhara – spirits – in a song that was never performed outside of its ritual context so as not to risk the wrath of the spirits. From Sacred Groves, released May 4th by Noland Records. Find it on iTunes, Spotify or at the WLL Shop in Nairobi in CD and Vinyl - also available in record shops here and there wordlwide. Contact noland (noland.fm) for more info. Comment by NOLAND check out the whole Dj Raph album here: https://djraph.bandcamp.com/album/sacred-groves 2018-06-04T15:34:10Z Comment by [M] I loooooooovvvveeeee!!! 2018-05-31T12:16:22Z