Showing posts with label ngoni. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ngoni. Show all posts
Wednesday, October 12, 2016

CD Review: Alsarah & And The Nubatones' 'Manara'

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Alsarah And The Nubatones Manara Wonderwheel Recordings Alsarah's latest wanderings through the Middle East and North Africa are app...
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Friday, October 16, 2015

CD Review: Aziz Sahmaoui & University Of Gnawa's 'Mazal'

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Aziz Sahmaoui & University Of Gnawa Mazal World Village Morocco's Aziz Sahmaoui and his West African University Of Gnawa bring t...
Monday, January 26, 2015

CD Review: BKO Quintet's 'Bamako Today' w/DVD

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BKO Quintet Bamako Today (w/DVD) Buda Records Under the direction of Cris Ubermann, BKO Quintet releases a great recording of contempor...
Wednesday, January 14, 2015

CD Review: Boubacar Traore's 'Mbalimaou'

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Boubacar Traore Mbalimaou Lusafrica Mali's iconic vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter, Boubacar Traore, brings us a fresh set of tra...
Wednesday, December 10, 2014

CD Review: Kasse Mady Diabate's 'Kirike'

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Kasse Mady Diabate Kirike Six Degrees Records Mali's heralded griot, Kasse Mady Diabate, comes from a very musical region of West Af...
Thursday, October 9, 2014

CD Review: Awa Sangho's 'Ala Ta'

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Awa Sangho Ala Ta Motema Mali's Awa Sangho is a very talented singer with a passion for music and incorporating traditional instrume...
Tuesday, May 27, 2014

CD Review: Anansy Cisse's 'Mali Overdrive'

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Anansy Cisse Mali Overdrive Riverboat Records Anansy Cisse presents a new album with bluesy, rock-infused compositions featuring Malian ...
Friday, May 2, 2014

CD Review: Eccodek's 'Singing In Tongues'

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Eccodek Singing In Tongues Big Mind/ Black Swan Canadian-based, Eccodek brings us a new recording of global dance, fusion, and world mus...
Sunday, March 23, 2014

CD Review: Zoumana Tereta's 'Soku Fola: Traditional String Music From Segou, Mali'

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Zoumana Tereta Soku Fola: Traditional String Music From Segou, Mali Kanaga System Krush Born in Bamako, Mali, Zoumana Tereta began playi...
Wednesday, November 27, 2013

CD Review: The Hip Abduction's Self-Titled Release

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The Hip Abduction The Hip Abduction Single Fin Records Formed in Florida and seasoned with the production credits of Easy Star Records...
Friday, November 1, 2013

CD Review: Leni Stern's 'Jelell'

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Leni Stern Jelell Self-Release German-born and US-based, Leni Stern, brings us an inviting mix of North African guitar songs with hearty...
Sunday, August 25, 2013

CD Review: Samba Toure's 'Albala'

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Samba Toure Albala Glitterbeat Born in Mali, Africa, Samba Toure creates moving blues music with lilting guitar work and North African r...
Sunday, August 4, 2013

CD Review: Abou Diarra's 'Sabou'

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Abou Diarra Sabou Mix N' Metisse A talented n'goni or kora player from Mali, Abou Diarra brings a funky and bluesy element to co...
Friday, June 21, 2013

CD Review: Vieux Farka Toure's 'Mon Pays'

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Vieux Farka Toure Mon Pays Six Degrees Records The late-Ali Farka Toure's son, Vieux, releases a new album, Mon Pays , which means, ...
Friday, March 29, 2013

CD Review: Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba's 'Jama Ko'

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Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba Jama Ko Outhere Records Mali's ngoni masters, Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba, bring us another amaz...
Friday, November 9, 2012

CD Review: Leni Stern's 'Smoke No Fire'

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Leni Stern Smoke No Fire Self-Release New York's Leni Stern is a singer and instrumentalist with a passion for the n'goni. As a...
Friday, September 7, 2012

CD Review: Mamadou and Vanessa's 'Faso Mali'

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Mamadou and Vanessa Faso Mali Self-Release Malian blues are captured on the latest release from the Malian-native and California-based, ...
Thursday, May 24, 2012

CD Review: Makan Badje Tounkara's 'Sodjan'

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Makan Badje Tounkara Sodjan Buda Musique Mali's Makan Badje Tounkara is a gifted composer, arranger, singer, and n'goni soloist...
Thursday, March 8, 2012

CD Review: Lassine Kouyate (Adam Klein) and 'Dugu Wolo'

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Lassine Kouyate (Adam Klein) Dugu Wolo Cowboy Angel Music Athens, Georgia has produced a number of chart-topping musicians that don...