Cosmic Analog Ensemble - Four Notes (2014)

The Cosmic Analog Ensemble is a bit confusing to get one’s head around. Once you’ve gotten used to the idea that this ensemble (and it really sounds like an orchestra) is all the work of one man - Nairobi based multi-instrumentalist Charif Megarbane, you need to come to terms with the geographical incongruities of what’s being presented to you. This music may have been physically birthed in Kenya, but it’s heart belongs in Italy, specifically the Italy of the 1970s giallo / library era. Megarbane immerses