Ian Brennan
Recording Extraordinary Musicians in Remote Places Part 1 (Tanzania, Rwanda, Malawi)
The Grammy-winning producer, musician and author Ian Brennan has traveled the world in search of countries and languages that are underrepresented. He has produced over fifty remarkable international records since 2009 across five continents with his wife the Italian-Rwandan filmmaker, photographer and author Marilena Delli Umuhoza.
In this episode, you’ll hear about the Tanzania Albinism Collective, Rwanda’s The Good Ones, the Zomba Prison Project in Malawi, Comorian and Africatown’s Ancestor Sounds music of the descendants of the last slave ship in Mobile. Ian also has a fascinating personal story and is sought after for his work in empathy-based violence prevention.The links for all the music you’ll hear are linked below.
Part 1 Podcast Part 1 Video Podcast Platforms Part 1 Transcript
Ian Brennan website Albums featured in this episode linked below (click on the album cover)
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