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The Indestructible Beat of Soweto
Music · 1985
Various Artists
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Music 1985

The Indestructible Beat of Soweto

Various Artists1985
Artist
Various Artists
Year
1985
Region
South Africa
This work has been selected for the Aravien index based on editorial review.
Synopsis

Township jive, mbaqanga, and the irrepressible rhythm of Soweto during apartheid. Music as survival and defiance.

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Various Artists · 1985
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Carries the after-hours register across into film without losing its pitch.
This work has been selected for the Aravien index based on editorial review.
Sensitive cultural and language lines stay qualified until they have authored support.
Why this work is here
Township jive, mbaqanga, and the irrepressible rhythm of Soweto during apartheid. Music as survival and defiance.
Selected for cultural longevity · regional significance · editorial selection · thematic depth
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