Baba Commandant & The Mandingo Band

Siri Ba Kele

The second LP from Baba Commandant & The Mandingo Band offers a potent mix of traditional and modern Burkinabe funk with a reverent take on the iconic Mandingue guitar music of the 1970's. Mamadou Sanou (Baba Commandant) leads the band with a confidence earned from years of toiling in the DIY underground of the West African music scene. His riveting growl and main instrument, the doso n'goni, still strike with a profound delivery, whilst his band has become an interlocking five-headed hydra of complex funk and cosmic guitar explosions. The album was recorded in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso in February 2018.

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