ASELEFECH ASHINE AND GETENESH KEBRET - Beauties LP tropicalia The album was recorded with

The album was recorded with Terry Manning (Big Star

The different approach shocked current fans and gained lots of new ones

Debut LP is a collection of eleven timeless and acutely Australian rock'n'roll songs

Smith’s lyrics on this eponymous album take a retrospective look at the sci-fi mythology developed on the previous records

A conversation

ASELEFECH ASHINE AND GETENESH KEBRET - Beauties LP tropicalia The album was recorded withInsert with lyric translations and liner notes. On the ever reliable Mississippi Records. On this 1976 gem of a record, Aselefech Ashine and Getenesh Kebrets voices intertwine in close harmony, the two beauties singing in duet across 10 gorgeous tracks. The Army Band, which backed greats like Tlahoun Gesesse and Mahmoud Ahmed, brings Mulatu esque minor key piano runs, interlocking percussion, and rock steady basslines. Arranger Teshome Sisays flute