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Interpreter:
Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba
Label: Outhere
Location: Mali
The creator of ngoni-rock, in which the instrument is amplified, Bassekou Kouyate continues his solo career with a second helping of driving tunes. Aided by Vieux Farka Toure and Toumani Diabate, it’s intricate and involving.
MG/21.10.2009
