Tag: Tal National
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‘Riptide’ is Atlas Maior’s fourth album and is a potent blend of Middle Eastern music and Western jazz
Riptide is Atlas Maior’s fourth album proper and their eleven songs traverse American jazz, Middle Eastern and Indian traditions. It is out now in the US and out in Europe on October 18th. The band write original melodies exploring maqamat (the Middle Eastern modal system) and harmonic progressions found in American jazz. The album sees…
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Tal National triumph with second LP
Zoy Zoy is Tal National’s second LP for FatCat Records. Here is the sensational track Claire and a fantastic video: Tal National reached international acclaim with their 2013 debut Kaani. The Niger band play epic five-hour sets and sell their CDs on street corners and roundabouts. It’s helped them to become one of the country’s biggest…
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