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Linda Sikhakhane has quietly built one of the most compelling voices in contemporary jazz to emerge from South Africa's fertile creative ecosystem, a lineage that connects to the spiritual searching of artists like Nduduzo Makhathini and Moses Molelekwa. Choosing his own name as the album title signals something rare: a musician stepping fully into his identity, letting the music speak as autobiography.
Acclaimed South African jazz musician Linda Sikhakhane returns with LINDA, a deeply personal project that marks a milestone in his artistic journey blending spiritual jazz, African heritage, and contemporary influences into an absorbing body of work. Produced by Nduduzo Makhathini, the album features the saxophonist with pianist Cameron Campbell, bassist Conway Campbell, drummer Kabelo Mokhatla, and special guests Phila Dlozi, Omagugu, Ovuyonke, ZuluBoy, and Thabo Sikhakhane.
Tracklist:
- Days Begins To Sing
- Ubizo
- Indlela
- Ilanga
- Vumani
- Izibusiso
- Uzalo
- Abalimi Bayovuna
- Izwi
UPC: 600574240699
Label: Blue Note Records
Release Date: 9.4.26
Format: CD