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from Stay Warm by Esther Golton

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Yula (“Ask”) in the Lari dialect of Congo, questions the atrocities of war (in Congo and throughout the world).

Lari (Congolese) words with full translation and the background story of Yula are available at esthergolton.com

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Simplified Translation:

“Ask! Who can I ask? Should I ask God?
Why this fighting? What are people dying for? 
It is problem is as old as humanity. To what World can I go?
Where is a safe place? I want to live in Paradise. I’m going now to find my peace with God....”

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from Stay Warm, released May 6, 2013

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Esther Golton creates music that satisfies the quest for something delightfully different & diverse. Her voice is "silky smooth, precise and winsome." Add an unusually intricate use of the mountain dulcimer, stunningly fluid flute, & melodic, colorful writing, strengthened by formal studies in flute, jazz & composition. Peter Mulvey has praised her work as "solid, beautiful, vibrant...inspiring. ... more

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