Africa: Fatoumata Diawara Recaps Her Mexican Adventure With Africa Express - Bahidorá: [Afropop] Launched in Mali in 2006, Africa Express is a global collaborative community of musicians. At first, the idea was to link Malian artists like Toumani Diabaté, Bassekou Kouyaté and Amadou & Mariam with visiting artists like Martha Wainwright, Fatboy Slim and co-founder Damon Albarn. Over the years,… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TLxR7d #AfricaExpress #FatoumataDiawara #MalianMusic #MusicCollaboration #Afropop

This morning's #Workout #Music is from Aboubakar Traoré & Balima - with intricate and strangely tranquil energetic music.

https://youtu.be/JBit0Vu9mis

#MalianMusic #Mali #Kora #Marimba

Aboubakar Traoré & Balima (BE/BF) at World Music Festival Bratislava 2023

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This morning's #Workout #Music is from Rokia Traoré from a concert in 2013. Great mix of #rock #blues and #MalianMusic
https://youtu.be/FrDL6cOXsvw

#Mali #WomenInMusic #Afropop #Afrobeat

Rokia Traoré - @ The Festival Les Suds in Arles

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Tinariwen - "Tassili" desert sessions - full version

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Tuerie #funk du soir, bonsoir !

Get Up James from Les Ambassadeurs du Motel de Bamako
#malianmusic #afrofunk #bamako
https://mrbongo.bandcamp.com/track/get-up-james

Get Up James, by Les Ambassadeurs du Motel de Bamako

from the album The Original Sound Of Mali 2

MR BONGO

Tonight I am very happy to be joining the Red Dessert Orchestra as a guest, at the Eurythmia festival, Monfort theater, Paris!

https://www.theatreinparis.com/en/show/eurythmia-at-theatre-silvia-monfort

#improvisedmusic #frenchfolkmusic #spiritualjazz #maquam #malianmusic #dancedancedance

In 2 weeks I will be joining the Red Desert Orchestra in Paris for a three day festival of their wonderful music! Come and join if you are there!

#music #musique #jazz #malianmusic #improvisedmusic #dance

Khruangbin - A la Sala

Yes, yes, Khruangbin vibes, etc. Interesting interstitials that gives this an all-in-one-night throughline.

Continued groove and Malian-influenced guitar (along with many others) make this, well, what you'd expect. But also what'd you'd want.

(Still don't get why some call them psychedelic, though.)

Love the (hard to protect well) day-to-night package. Pressing pretty bit a bit noisy...

#nowplaying #vinyl #khruangbin #malianmusic #groove

Rainy Season Blues, by Lobi Traoré

10 track album

Lobi Traoré