The wonderful Mento music from Portland Jamaica!
What the hell is Mento? First, a quick mento lesson (with a little help from wikipedia.com): Mento is a style of Jamaican folk music that predates and has had a major influence on ska and reggae music. Mento generally features acoustic instruments, such as acoustic guitar, banjo, hand drums, and the caja de rumba, a large mbira, or thumb piano, […]
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