Mvura Ichanaya is Otto and The Mutapa Calling’s debut album, released in 2018. It is a collection of folk songs from southern Africa arranged by band leader Otto, alongside some of Otto’s own songs. All songs were recorded using soprano, tenor and baritone marimbas with drumming, hosho, singing, clapping and mbira accompanying on the various tracks. The album features nine tracks including Mvura Ichanaya, Dineo, Mhondoro Dzinomwa, Mancube, Hondo, Ke Ne Kele Kae, Hlonolofatsa, Gandanga, Kusarima.
Mvura Ichanaya is Otto and The Mutapa Calling’s debut album, released in 2018. It is a collection of folk songs from southern Africa arranged by band leader Otto, alongside some of Otto’s own songs. All songs were recorded using soprano, tenor and baritone marimbas with drumming, hosho, singing, clapping and mbira accompanying on the various tracks. The album features nine tracks including Mvura Ichanaya, Dineo, Mhondoro Dzinomwa, Mancube, Hondo, Ke Ne Kele Kae, Hlonolofatsa, Gandanga, Kusarima.