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Listen to Velvet Haze – 30 August 202502:00:0030 August 2025

Highlights

  • Velvet Haze: The Beginning of Zamrock with Patrick Mwondela of W.I.T.C.H

Zambian heavy hitters WITCH (We Intend to Cause Havoc) have pioneered the Zamrock movement since the early 70s with their fuzzed out psychedelic guitar riffs and infectious funky rhythms and grooves. Playing with WITCH since 1979, keyboardist Patrick Mwondela joins Clara to chat about the bands origins, evolution and their upcoming Oz tour in November.

Also, a 55 year anniversary celebration of Jimi Hendrix's Electric Lady Studios.

Playlist for Velvet Haze – 30 August 2025

About this program

Journey through space, time and mind on a sonic odyssey, with the gods of soul, funk, disco, reggae, blues, rock and more.

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