Tag: Sahel Sounds
-
New trailer for Niger music film
World Treasures Music interviewed Sahel Sounds’ founder about the record label’s new film earlier this month. As promised by Christopher Kirkley, here is a link to the new trailer for Akounak Tedalat Taha Tazoughai. Film to be premiered tomorrow in the States. See previous posts below for more info or for WTM’s interview click here.
-
New Sahel Sounds ‘desert psychedelia’ and interview
It’s a busy time for Sahel Sounds and founder Christopher Kirkley. His fantastic record label goes from strength to strength. He’s about to release a film likened to a version of Purple Rain – set deep in the Saharan desert, with the sensational musician and seemingly natural actor, Mdou Moctar. The team creating, Akounak Tedalat Taha Tazoughai,…
-
Group Bombino on tour
Superb performers from Agadez, Niger, touring around Europe. Featuring members of fellow Tuareg band Group Inerane. Their music consists of guitar-based political protest songs and jams of the Tuareg people’s rebellion against the governments of Niger and Mali. Strongly recommended. Tour details