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AFOUS D'AFOUS - TARHANINE TEGLAOne of the most popular songs of contemporary Saharan music gets its first official release. The track on Side 1 is a blissful love song with electric guitar and drum machine combo. The breakout hit placed Algeria's Group Afous d'Afous as undisputed stars of Tuareg guitar ... read more » |
€ 11.95 |
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AFOUS D'AFOUS - TENEREAfous D'Afous is a 6-piece Tuareg-rock outfit from Southern Algeria. Their independent album features classic rock aesthetics, soulful ballads and polished uptempo driving electric guitar rhythms. There's a myriad of global influences ranging from pitch bending North ... read more » |
€ 20.95 |
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AMANAR DE KIDAL - TUMASTINLush studio compositions with rolling rhythms and wistful melodies from Northern Mali's standout Tuareg guitar band. Disrupted by political conflict in the Sahara, this album was years in the making. The soulful call and response traditions in a charged reclamation to the ... read more » |
€ 19.95 |
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AZNA DE L'ADER - ZABAYAArchival recordings from Niger's seminal psych-rock outfit Azna De L'Ader, featuring intensely shrieking solos, fuzzed out guitars and hypnotic crashing drums. Equal parts Western rock and Bori possession music, 'Zabaya' is West Africa's answer to Zambia's '70s Zamrock ... read more » |
€ 20.95 |
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BADU, JEICH OULD -& AHMEDOU AHMED LEWLA- - TOP WZNInstrumental synth and lute from the Sahara desert. Playful electronic drums combine with gothic tinged organ freakouts and quivering electric "banjo" to create an anachronistic trance music. Griot Jeich Ould Badu, playing a lute with built in phasers and ... read more » |
€ 22.95 |
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ETRAN DE L'AIR - NO. 1Based in the Northeast of Niger, Etran de L'Aïr is one of the longest running bands in Agadez. They play a loud and raucous version of Saharan rock, built around burning guitar melodies and crashing drums. Unknown outside of their hometown, Etran is one of the hardest ... read more » |
€ 20.95 |
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ETRAN DE L'AIR - NO. 1Based in the Northeast of Niger, Etran de L'Aïr is one of the longest running bands in Agadez. They play a loud and raucous version of Saharan rock, built around burning guitar melodies and crashing drums. Unknown outside of their hometown, Etran is one of the hardest ... read more » |
€ 13.95 |
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HAMA - IMIDIWAN N'ASSOUF (10")Boomarm Nation and Sahel Sounds join forces once more with this mighty sound-system mix of Tuareg synth maestro Hama's smash hit 'Imidiwan N'assouf.' A follow-up to his stellar 2015 LP for Sahel Sounds, this single was recorded in Niamey, Niger and mixed at Boomarm Nation ... read more » |
€ 15.95 |
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KIRKLEY, CHRISTOPHER - AKOUNAK TEDALAT TAHA TAZOUGHAIThe first ever Tuareg language fictional film, based on the legendary rock-u-drama 'Purple Rain', 'Akounak' or 'Rain The Color Blue With A Little Red In It' explores the world of a musician trying to succeed in the raucous subculture of the Niger guitar scene. The ... read more » |
€ 16.95 |
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KIRKLEY, CHRISTOPHER - FOLKTALES FROM THE SAHELCollection of folktales from the Sahel. Stories about djinni, enchanted cities, and hidden treasures, mixed with contemporary urban legends. Oral tales collected in the desert regions of Mali and Niger and retold by Christopher Kirkley, many written here for the first time. ... read more » |
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LES FILLES DE ILLIGHADAD - EGHASS MALANFuture Tuareg music from the female led avant-rock group Les Filles De Illighadad. Blending traditional percussion with electric guitars, Les Filles bring ancient village folk music into the modern era. Drawing on traditional Tende music, the forgotten inspiration of Tuareg ... read more » |
€ 20.95 |
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LES FILLES DE ILLIGHADAD - LES FILLES DE ILLIGHADADThese sublime recordings from rural Niger present two very different sides of Tuareg music: dreamy ishumar acoustic guitar sessions and the hypnotic polyphonic style that inspired it. Guitarist Fatou Seidi Ghali and vocalist Alamnou Akrouni lead their collective that's ... read more » |
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LUKA PRODUCTIONS - FASOKANRepress. New age music from West Africa. Lush and hypnotic dreamscapes combine traditional instrumentation with sweeping electronics, field recordings and soothing affirmations. Bamako based composer Luka Productions delves into avant-griot, bringing ancient music into the ... read more » |
€ 20.95 |
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MOCTAR, MDOU - AFELAN2016 Repress! Tuareg rock from Niger's singer-songwriter Mdou Moctar. Tales of anguished love and broken hearts, plus some well known classics. Famous for his autotuned studio sessions popular on West African cellphones, here Mdou performs live. Recorded on location in ... read more » |
€ 18.95 |
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MOCTAR, MDOU - SOUSOUME TAMACHEKMusic for desert picnics! Tuareg guitarist Mdou Moctar delves into his more sensitive side with a minimal studio recording of dreamy ballads. Thumping calabash, droning guitars and vocal overdubs evoke an imagined desert soundscape. All instruments and vocals are performed ... read more » |
€ 13.95 |
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MOCTAR, MDOU - SOUSOUME TAMACHEKMusic for desert picnics! Tuareg guitarist Mdou Moctar delves into his more sensitive side with a minimal studio recording of dreamy ballads. Thumping calabash, droning guitars and vocal overdubs evoke an imagined desert soundscape. All instruments and vocals are performed ... read more » |
€ 20.95 |
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PHENO S. - KANIFeatured on the Music from Saharan Cellphones compilation, Pheno S. gets his own long awaited full length. Autotuned raps, pitch bending soft synths, and glitchy beats combine in spaced out anthems. Choice MP3s of homemade electronic hip hop from the BasedGod of the Sahel. ... read more » |
€ 20.95 |
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VARIOUS - AGRIM AGADEZ'MUSIQUE GUITARE DE LA RÉPUBLIQUE DU NIGER' - Contemporary field recordings from the Sahelian empire of Niger. This release focuses on guitar music throughout the country, from meditative starlight ballads, fuzzy Hendrix covers and rag tag wedding bands to political ... read more » |
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VARIOUS - BALANI SHOW SUPER HITS'Electronic Street Parties From Mali'. Compilation of popular modern electro music from Mali. High energy jams from "Balani Show" sound systems. A collage of cut up balafons and djembes over Kuduro and Coup Decal rhythms - interspersed with samples of drums, ... read more » |
€ 18.95 |
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VARIOUS - FIELD RECORDINGS FROM THE SAHELAmbient field recordings collected across the Western Sahel by Christopher Kirkley (Sahel Sounds). Sounds of desert oases, late night radio broadcasts, village calls to prayer, and riverboats drifting down the Niger river. A nice companion piece to the musical work from the ... read more » |
€ 8.95 |
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VARIOUS - GAO RAP: HIP HOP FROM NORTHERN MALIBlissed out electronic hip hop from the Sahara! Gao's hyper localized genre reinterprets western hip hop into a sound unlike anything else in the world. Autotune, melodic synth, and PC-based beats combine in abstract home studio experiments. Droning takamba meets Hausa ... read more » |
€ 25.95 |
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VARIOUS - MUSIC FROM SAHARAN CELLPHONES 1Repress! The first vinyl release on the Sahel Sounds label, known from their Mississippi release Ishilan-n-Tenere! A compilation of the most popular music circulating the Sahara desert on the unofficial network of cellphones -- where mp3s are stored, played, and traded in ... read more » |
€ 16.95 |
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VARIOUS - MUSIC FROM SAHARAN CELLPHONES 2Repress! Music from Saharan Cellphones Volume 2 is finally on vinyl! The album draws from material from both of the first two cassettes - from hi-energy Moroccan Raï, desert ishumar guitar, Sonrai rap from Northern Mali, to yet to be named genres like "Tuareg ... read more » |
€ 16.95 |
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VARIOUS - NOUAKCHOTT WEDDING SONGSRaucous and electrified wedding songs from the desert kingdom of Mauritania! Overloaded by microtonal scales, phaser pedals, and unpredictable polyrhythms, this is a documentation of a little known music scene where disparate influences meet in beautiful permutations. This ... read more » |
€ 20.95 |
