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Zombies, mouth synthesisers, the scraping of shoe heels on a pavement, the reclusive pianist nun and the sound of Ethiopiyawi all feature in a new episode of The Tonic, in a show featuring some of the best new and recently released instrumental and electronic classical music from Ethiopia, Haiti and Sweden.

With music by Nathalie Joachim, Frantz Casseus and Lolita Cuevas, Ludovic Lamothe, Jean Rudy Perrault, Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou, Ethiopian Records, Sofia Jernberg, Girma Yifrashewa, Anna Lindal and Eva Lindal, Malin Bång, and Anna von Hausswolff

The featured image shows Crowd Crowd (2021), a collaboration between Japanese sound and visual artists Miyu Hosoi and Yuri Suzuki.