November 24, 201212 yr The first track I heard from multi-instrumentalist Ahmed Gallab was ‘Jeeper Creeper’ and I remember closing my eyes and visualizing myself riding a horse across the desert towards nothing but the sunset. Drawing from his Sudanese roots, Gallab’s music meshes syncopated funk rhythms with relaxed guitar melodies. It’s music that you fall into, where a minute feels like happy eternity. (Veronica Murtagh)
November 24, 201212 yr Iyeoka (ee-yo-kah) is a Nigerian-American award-winning poet, recording artist and TED fellow. Her name means "I want to be respected."
December 28, 201212 yr Alhousseini Anivolla is the latest of a seemingly endless wave of “desert blues” guitarists erupting out of Mali and other states of the western Sahara, inspired perhaps by the intercontinental success of trailblazers like Tinariwen and Terakaft. Anivolla has plenty of experience and street (sand?) cred: As the guitarist and lead vocalist of Etran Finatawa, he is a prominent figure in the movement’s “second generation”, but this album marks his first attempt at a solo career.
February 4, 201312 yr http://soundcloud.com/makala/makala-o-d-o-o-fela-coverhttp://soundcloud.com/le-periscope/just-a-band-dunia-ina-mambo Edited February 4, 201312 yr by aram
March 20, 201312 yr Author http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oc8DxeABlPw Edited March 20, 201312 yr by ultra plasticni
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