Aline Frazão Lugar Vazio ( Empty Space)

Check out Aline Frazão on iTunes It was a sweaty Saturday night in February as softspoken, Angolan singer, songwriter Aline Frazão was nervously preparing to take the stage in Stone Towns Old Fort at the Sauti za Busara music festival in Zanzibar. Having played at sunset the evening before, Frazãos second performance came with a set of new nerves, fair, considering shed have to follow an energetic Dar es Salaambased jazzy afrofusion act featuring not only a full band, but a few dynamic dancers as well with nothing more than her own vocal chords and an acoustic guitar. It usually doesnt work, she festival audience gets used to this growing energy, so I was very conscious that I had to conquer people with these quiet and mellow sounds sounds that arent necessarily what the crowd wants to be listening to during a festival of African music. Frazão is aware that her sound is different. It