"Ambassel" made the Ethiopian tradition most apparent, with rumbling modal harmony and stately 6/8 time. Yet there was also a surprising amount of American influence in Yifrashewa's music.

Describing Guebrù's music, Dunietz told The Guardian: "It is classical music, with a very special sense of time, space, scenery. It's not grand; it's intimate, natural, honest and very feminine. She ...

The musician displays a lovely hybrid sound on his recent album Love & Peace.