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The Very Best produced their first full-length album, Warm Heart of Africa, released digitally in August 2009 and released physically in October 2009 by GREEN OWL and Moshi Moshi. The album features collaborations with Ezra Koenig and M.I.A. The title track from the album, "Warm Heart of Africa," won the World Beat Song award at the 9th Annual ...
- Esau Mwamwaya, Etienne Tron, Johan Karlberg
- London
- 2008–present
Sep 12, 2009 · Sat 12 Sep 2009 19.05 EDT. A Frenchman walks into a shop… it sounds like the beginning of a bad joke, not the origins of a band. But that was exactly how the Very Best's distinctive, globally ...
- Gareth Grundy
The Very Best: a truly global band. Their members come from France, Sweden and Malawi – and their sound comes from everywhere. Now this powerful trio are set to release their first album. 12 Sep ...
Aug 1, 2012 · Hear The Music. "We OK". "Kondaine". The high-tech pop intro to The Very Best 's song "Kondaine" suggests a carefree summer party. There's Afropop uplift to the sound and Top 40 melodiousness to ...
THE VERY BEST – European production duo Radioclit and Malawian singer Esau Mwamwaya – embodies a without-borders approach to music-making that could only happen in the 21st century. The band came together when Mwamwaya first met Radioclit’s Etienne Tron in 2007 while haggling over a bicycle in the London second-hand furniture shop he ran ...
Explore The Very Best's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about The Very Best on AllMusic.
Dec 22, 2012 · The Very Best: A Band's Summer Escape With A Message. August 1, 2012 • The Very Best began when a Swedish producer made a trip to a London thrift shop and a met a Malawian singer. The group's ...
