Tag: Awa Poulo
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From Mali – Awa Poulo’s rare modern take of Peulh music for Awesome Tapes From Africa
Out today, ANOTHER treasure from the Awesome Tapes From Africa label. This sounds wonderful. Awa Poulo is a singer of Peulh origin from Dilly commune, Mali, near the border with Mauritania. On the LP Poulo Warali: “She and her band combine the hallmarks of Peulh music—warm flute floating over cross-rhythmic n’goni (lute) riffs and resonant…