Released 10 years ago this October
Faces to the Sun
Mango Groove · 2016
91 min · 24 tracks · pop music
A vibrant blend of South African pop rhythms infused with rich melodies and heartfelt storytelling.
Top tracks — play these first
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Durban Road — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its infectious energy and rhythmic drive, encapsulating the essence of Mango Groove's signature sound.
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Under African Skies — This song beautifully captures the spirit of unity and nostalgia, weaving together personal stories with broader cultural themes that resonate throughout the album.
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Faces to the Sun — The titular track serves as a heartfelt anthem of hope and resilience, showcasing the band's lyrical depth and melodic craftsmanship amidst vibrant instrumentation.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Durban Road 4:32
- 2 Another Country 4:00
- 3 Kinders van die Wind 3:32
- 4 Mmalo we 4:08
- 5 Under African Skies 3:57
- 6 Emlanjeni 4:34
- 7 Great Heart 5:16
- 8 Remember Me 3:29
- 9 Meva 2:05
- 10 Malaika 3:40
- 11 Weeping 4:35
- 12 The Lion Sleeps Tonight / Mbube 3:28
- 13 Meadowlands 2:56
- 14 Vulindlela 4:27
- 15 Master Jack 2:01
Disc 2
- 1 From the Get Go 3:28
- 2 Faces to the Sun 3:42
- 3 Kind 3:57
- 4 Chobolo 3:13
- 5 In Our Own Paradise 4:11
- 6 Sweet Surprise 3:02
- 7 Colour 4:14
- 8 Durban Road (Father and Son mix) 4:45
- 9 The Road 4:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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