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<p>🚨 🚨 A new WITCH album? Indeed! 🔥 🔥 </p><p>WITCH - Nadi<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4EfrdXvOSgI" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.youtube.com/watch?v=4EfrdXvOSgI"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.youtube.com/watch?v=4EfrdX</span><span class="invisible">vOSgI</span></a></p><p>Written by guest singer Theresa Ng’Ambi, the song offers Rock vibes, between Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin... Zamrock is alive, bringing us back to the 70s sound...</p><p>Album SOGOLO, out June 13, 2025.<br>More <a href="/tags/zamrock/" rel="tag">#Zamrock</a>: <a href="https://amf.didiermary.fr/tag/zamrock/" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>amf.didiermary.fr/tag/zamrock/</a></p><p><a href="/tags/zambia/" rel="tag">#Zambia</a> <a href="/tags/70smusic/" rel="tag">#70sMusic</a> <a href="/tags/rock/" rel="tag">#Rock</a> <a href="/tags/africanmusic/" rel="tag">#AfricanMusic</a> <a href="/tags/hardrock/" rel="tag">#HardRock</a></p>

<p>Zambia’s 70s Psych Rock Scene</p><p><a href="https://amf.didiermary.fr/zambia-70s-psych-rock-scene-zamrock/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="amf.didiermary.fr/zambia-70s-psych-rock-scene-zamrock/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">amf.didiermary.fr/zambia-70s-p</span><span class="invisible">sych-rock-scene-zamrock/</span></a></p><p>Zambia’s 70s Psych Rock Scene, aka Zamrock!</p><p>Zamrock thrived for only a few years in the mid-70s, but its bands produced some incredibly catchy rock anthems. Taking influence from a diverse range of sounds like Jimi Hendrix, The Velvet Underground, afrobeat and Zambian folk, Zamrock is an incredibly rich and fun genre to sink your […]</p><p><a href="/tags/70smusic/" rel="tag">#70smusic</a> <a href="/tags/documentary/" rel="tag">#Documentary</a> <a href="/tags/psychedelic/" rel="tag">#Psychedelic</a> <a href="/tags/zambia/" rel="tag">#Zambia</a> <a href="/tags/zamrock/" rel="tag">#Zamrock</a> <a href="/tags/rock/" rel="tag">#Rock</a> <a href="/tags/altrock/" rel="tag">#AltRock</a></p>

<p>Teddy Khuluzwa, better known as Dr Footswitch, was one of the icons of rock in both Zimbabwe and Zambia through the 1970s.</p><p><a href="https://amf.didiermary.fr/dr-footswitch/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="amf.didiermary.fr/dr-footswitch/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">amf.didiermary.fr/dr-footswitc</span><span class="invisible">h/</span></a></p><p>After a carreer in Zimbabwe, known as Southern Rhodesia at the time, Teddy Khuluzwa moved to Zambia.<br>In the ’60s and early ’70s, Khuluzwa played guitar alongside future Zamrock stars such as Rikki Ililonga, […]</p><p><a href="/tags/70smusic/" rel="tag">#70smusic</a> <a href="/tags/fullalbum/" rel="tag">#FullAlbum</a> <a href="/tags/rock/" rel="tag">#Rock</a> <a href="/tags/zambia/" rel="tag">#Zambia</a> <a href="/tags/zamrock/" rel="tag">#Zamrock</a> <a href="/tags/zimbabwe/" rel="tag">#Zimbabwe</a> <a href="/tags/blaugust/" rel="tag">#Blaugust</a> <a href="/tags/blaugust2025/" rel="tag">#Blaugust2025</a></p>

<p>Sampa The Great - Can&#x27;t Hold Us<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dldeuta74BM" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.youtube.com/watch?v=dldeuta74BM"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.youtube.com/watch?v=dldeut</span><span class="invisible">a74BM</span></a></p><p>&quot;Nu Zamrock, the Zam rock of hip-hop.&quot;</p><p><a href="/tags/zambia/" rel="tag">#Zambia</a> <a href="/tags/rap/" rel="tag">#Rap</a> <a href="/tags/afrorock/" rel="tag">#AfroRock</a></p>

<p>Welcome to Zamrock!</p><p><a href="https://amf.didiermary.fr/welcome-zamrock-psychedelic-zambian-rock-funk-jams/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="amf.didiermary.fr/welcome-zamrock-psychedelic-zambian-rock-funk-jams/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">amf.didiermary.fr/welcome-zamr</span><span class="invisible">ock-psychedelic-zambian-rock-funk-jams/</span></a></p><p>“Welcome To Zamrock!” presented in two volumes, was an overview of its most beloved ensembles, and a trace of its arc from its ascension, to its fall, to its resurgence.</p><p>Zamrock was molded in 1970s Zambia out of a dual influence of Jimi Hendrix’s acid guitar and James Brown‘s funk. […]</p><p><a href="/tags/70smusic/" rel="tag">#70smusic</a> <a href="/tags/afrofunk/" rel="tag">#AfroFunk</a> <a href="/tags/compilation/" rel="tag">#Compilation</a> <a href="/tags/fullalbum/" rel="tag">#FullAlbum</a> <a href="/tags/rock/" rel="tag">#Rock</a> <a href="/tags/zambia/" rel="tag">#Zambia</a> <a href="/tags/zamrock/" rel="tag">#Zamrock</a></p>

<p>Zango – WITCH</p><p><a href="https://amf.didiermary.fr/zango-witch/" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>amf.didiermary.fr/zango-witch/</a></p><p>We Intend to Cause Havoc! (aka WITCH), the famous 70’s ZamRock band is back with a new album, “Zango”!</p><p>After a long hiatus, the spirit of the band was reborn in 2012, with lead vocalist Emanuel “Jagari” Chanda.</p><p>In this 2023 mini-documentary, Making of Zango, which follows the band’s 2019 feature length documentary […]</p><p><a href="/tags/documentary/" rel="tag">#Documentary</a> <a href="/tags/rock/" rel="tag">#Rock</a> <a href="/tags/zambia/" rel="tag">#Zambia</a> <a href="/tags/zamrock/" rel="tag">#Zamrock</a> <a href="/tags/pop/" rel="tag">#Pop</a></p>

<p>Ngozi Family – Hold On</p><p><a href="https://amf.didiermary.fr/ngozi-family-hold-on/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="amf.didiermary.fr/ngozi-family-hold-on/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">amf.didiermary.fr/ngozi-family</span><span class="invisible">-hold-on/</span></a></p><p>The song “Hold on” is part of “45,000 Volts”, originally released in 1977 by the Ngozi Family. It was a sharp cut, defining slice of Zamrock.</p><p>“Ngozi Family was one of the most prolific bands in Zambia at that time and rocketed to stardom in a period that is hailed as the golden age of […]</p><p><a href="/tags/70smusic/" rel="tag">#70smusic</a> <a href="/tags/zambia/" rel="tag">#Zambia</a> <a href="/tags/zamrock/" rel="tag">#Zamrock</a> <a href="/tags/oldafricanmusic/" rel="tag">#OldAfricanMusic</a></p>

<p>Can’t You Hear Me? (70’s African Nuggets &amp; Garage Rock From Nigeria, Zambia And Zimbabwe) is a compilation released in 2016 as a 2 LP vinyl.</p><p><a href="https://amf.didiermary.fr/cant-you-hear-me/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="amf.didiermary.fr/cant-you-hear-me/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">amf.didiermary.fr/cant-you-hea</span><span class="invisible">r-me/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/70smusic/" rel="tag">#70smusic</a> <a href="/tags/compilation/" rel="tag">#Compilation</a> <a href="/tags/nigeria/" rel="tag">#Nigeria</a> <a href="/tags/psychedelic/" rel="tag">#Psychedelic</a> <a href="/tags/zambia/" rel="tag">#Zambia</a> <a href="/tags/zimbabwe/" rel="tag">#Zimbabwe</a> <a href="/tags/oldafricanmusic/" rel="tag">#OldAfricanMusic</a></p>

<p>The story of Zamrock</p><p><a href="https://amf.didiermary.fr/story-zamrock/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="amf.didiermary.fr/story-zamrock/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">amf.didiermary.fr/story-zamroc</span><span class="invisible">k/</span></a></p><p>Discover the story of Zamrock, a music genre born in 1970s Zambia out of influences from James Brown’s funk and Jimi Hendrix’s acid guitar.</p><p>Seminal Zamrock groups such as Witch, Amanaz, 5 Revolutions, Ricky Banda, Ngozi Family, Oscillations, Fireballs, and Crossbones.</p><p><a href="/tags/70smusic/" rel="tag">#70smusic</a> <a href="/tags/documentary/" rel="tag">#Documentary</a> <a href="/tags/rock/" rel="tag">#Rock</a> <a href="/tags/zambia/" rel="tag">#Zambia</a> <a href="/tags/zamrock/" rel="tag">#Zamrock</a> <a href="/tags/oldafricanmusic/" rel="tag">#OldAfricanMusic</a></p>

<p>Ngozi Family – Happy New Year!</p><p><a href="https://amf.didiermary.fr/ngozi-family-happy-new-year/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="amf.didiermary.fr/ngozi-family-happy-new-year/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">amf.didiermary.fr/ngozi-family</span><span class="invisible">-happy-new-year/</span></a></p><p>Ngozi Family is one of the famous Zamrock bands in 70s Zambia.</p><p>Paul Ngozi (1949–1989), born Paul Dobson Nyirongo, was a Zambian musician who was prominent in the Zambian music scene in the 1970s and 1980s. He first became popular as the band leader of a top local rock group which was one of the […]</p><p><a href="/tags/70smusic/" rel="tag">#70smusic</a> <a href="/tags/fullalbum/" rel="tag">#FullAlbum</a> <a href="/tags/rock/" rel="tag">#Rock</a> <a href="/tags/soundcloud/" rel="tag">#Soundcloud</a> <a href="/tags/zambia/" rel="tag">#Zambia</a> <a href="/tags/zamrock/" rel="tag">#Zamrock</a> <a href="/tags/hny/" rel="tag">#HNY</a></p>

<p>Sampa The Great – OMG (The Return)</p><p><a href="https://amf.didiermary.fr/return-sampa-the-great-omg/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="amf.didiermary.fr/return-sampa-the-great-omg/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">amf.didiermary.fr/return-sampa</span><span class="invisible">-the-great-omg/</span></a></p><p>Taken from the album “The Return,” released in 2019.</p><p>Sampa The Great creates a sense of home on her debut album – “The Return”. A characterful record, its reference points range from classic hip-hop to ancient Southern African sounds. Built on four years of personal and musical soul-searching, it’s an assured statement, the product of […]</p><p><a href="/tags/zambia/" rel="tag">#Zambia</a> <a href="/tags/rap/" rel="tag">#Rap</a></p>

<p>Sampa The Great – Final Form</p><p><a href="https://amf.didiermary.fr/sampa-the-great-final-form/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="amf.didiermary.fr/sampa-the-great-final-form/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">amf.didiermary.fr/sampa-the-gr</span><span class="invisible">eat-final-form/</span></a></p><p>‘Final Form’, a triumphant single, before the release of her album in 2019, that sees Sampa the Great embrace the struggle of growing as an artist.</p><p>Having just been named Zane Lowe’s World Record, ‘Final Form’ is Sampa’s first new music for 2019 and sees her fiercely delivered lyrics entangled with a warm, tightly wound […]</p><p><a href="/tags/zambia/" rel="tag">#Zambia</a> <a href="/tags/hiphop/" rel="tag">#HipHop</a></p>

<p>Sampa The Great – Never Forget</p><p><a href="https://amf.didiermary.fr/sampa-the-great-never-forget/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="amf.didiermary.fr/sampa-the-great-never-forget/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">amf.didiermary.fr/sampa-the-gr</span><span class="invisible">eat-never-forget/</span></a></p><p>The “Never Forget” video is an ode to Zamrock music, a genre that was birthed in the 70’s and is a combination of tradional Zambian music and psychedelic rock.</p><p>Sampa Tembo, known professionally as Sampa the Great, is a Zambian singer, rapper and songwriter. From album As Above, So Below. […]</p><p><a href="/tags/zambia/" rel="tag">#Zambia</a> <a href="/tags/zamrock/" rel="tag">#Zamrock</a> <a href="/tags/rap/" rel="tag">#Rap</a></p>

<p>Mumbi Kasumba – You And I (Acoustic)</p><p><a href="https://amf.didiermary.fr/mumbi-kasumba-you-and-i-acoustic/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="amf.didiermary.fr/mumbi-kasumba-you-and-i-acoustic/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">amf.didiermary.fr/mumbi-kasumb</span><span class="invisible">a-you-and-i-acoustic/</span></a></p><p>Mumbi Kasumba is a Zambian singer/songwriter and guitarist. She got her start by performing at festivals and live music spaces in Ames, Iowa. She has since contributed music to the Kenyan-film Rafiki, which was screened at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival.<br>Her music is a soothing blend of jazz, folk, and soul. “You and I” is her first single […]</p><p><a href="/tags/soundcloud/" rel="tag">#Soundcloud</a> <a href="/tags/zambia/" rel="tag">#Zambia</a> <a href="/tags/folk/" rel="tag">#Folk</a></p>