With "Jiro", Lovana Revisits the Malagasy Trance in Electro Version

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Born of the encounter between the singer-healer Golly Miantsa, percussionist Samuel Ratovondahery alias Bema, both Malagasy and French drummer Aurèle Guibert, Lovana signed a first album. Entitled Jiro ("the light"), he highlighted the inhabited songs of the possession rituals proper to the Red Island on the background of electro beat. Result: their enchanting music connects beings and ancestors. Meeting with the trio of Nantes on the occasion o…