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Tinariwen - Tissali -

It’s been a good year for African desert rock. In April, young Tuareg bruisers Tamikrest released their second (and best) album, Toumastin, and now the heavyweight champs Tinariwen are back to deliver a TKO in the form of Tissali, their fifth long-player. The band formed from members...

Tinariwen -

When you consider the humble beginnings of Malian Tuareg desert blues collective Tinariwen as rebel fighters/part-time musicians, and their current status one of the most popular `world' music acts, it's the finest example of how extraordinary music can transcend borders, or in Tinariwen's case, the entire Sahara Desert, no matter...

Tinariwen announce UK tour -

Tickets for the shows are priced at �18, except in London where they are �20, Belfast where they are �19.50, Warwick where they are �17.50 and Dublin where they are 28.50 euros � they are available for general sale on Friday 17th July.

Tinariwen released their fourth album, Imidiwan : Companions...

Tinariwen - Imidiwan: Companions -

Formed in 1982 in Mali, the members of Tinariwen all originate from the Southern Sahara and take their name from the phrase meaning ‘empty places’. Formed as a reaction to General Gaddafi, theirs is a story with more to offer than many of the acts around today.

Now on their fifth...

Baaba Maal - Television -

This album aims to nudge one of Africa's biggest stars into the North American consciousness. Maal mixes electronic elements with the welcome addition of Sabina Sciubba (vocals) and Didi Gutman (keyboards) of Brazilian Girls. Television explores concepts of mass communication and unity in Africa and worldwide, voicing support for African...

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