Over time, the face of Zap Mama has become more and more like that of Marie
Daulne, its founder. The group is a way for Marie Daulne to express her cultural
mix, between Africa and Europe. Born in Zaire and raised in Belgium, Marie
Daulne formed Zap Mama in 1989. Zap Mama, released in 1991, was an unexpected
success for an entirely a capela album. The album was subsequently released as
Adventures in Afropea 1 (1993) for the American market. Sabsylma (1994)
continues in the same vein, while instrumentals appear on Seven (1997) and A Ma
Zone (1999). With Ancestry in Progress (2004)...