Listen to haunting Ethiopian hymns over the buzzing Harp of David

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Lovely stuff. Rather this than hip hop or rap or whatever that noise pollution is that fills the airwaves.

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Dang, I dig that funky twanging.

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You should try ‘Alemu Aga’ too he was the king of Begena.

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Conversely I’d once read the smaller krar described as the devil’s instrument, which didn’t make much sense after I saw someone playing one at a religious festival.

Is it just me, or does this sound a lot like the theme of Vikings?

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