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Tinariwen
Tinariwen (plural of ténéré "desert") is a band of Tuareg-Berber musicians from the Sahara Desert region of northern Mali. The band's fifth album Tassili, released in 2011, won the ...read more on Last.fm →
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Maalem Mahmoud Guinia - Bala Matinba (Wa3aK Remix )
Maalem Mahmoud Guinia - Bala Matinba (Wa3aK Remix )
Sounds like: Tinariwen, Oumou Sangaré
Tags: Editor's Pick, remixes, tinariwen, oumou sangare
By Jason Grishkoff on Aug 11, 2020 | There's a band called Tinariwen that I've quite enjoyed since a flatmate introduced them to me in ~2008. Discovering their music opened up the doors to a whole lot more of a similar variety of North African sounds, and it hasn't grown old for me.Ente... read more →
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Oumou Sangaré - Saa Magni
Oumou Sangaré - Saa Magni
Sounds like: Tinariwen, Chiwoniso
Tags: Editor's Pick, world music, tinariwen, west african
By Dylan Heneck on Jan 7, 2020 | Time remains constant. Yet music creation expands at a rate faster than we are able to increase our median life expectancy. That means we'll never be able to get through all the music that we want to.If there's one... read more →
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Lakou Mizik - Iko Kreyòl (Ft. Arcade Fire, 79rs Gang, Preservation Hall Jazz Band)
Lakou Mizik - Iko Kreyòl (Ft. Arcade Fire, 79rs Gang, Preservation Hall Jazz Band)
Sounds like: Pogo, Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, Tinariwen
Tags: Editor's Pick, dance, world music, pogo
By Jason Grishkoff on Oct 7, 2019 | This is definitely one of the more-unique songs I've featured on Indie Shuffle in a long time, but I was drawn to it by the fact that Arcade Fire's Win Buttler and Regine Chassagne feature on the song.First up, who is Lakou Mizik? Well, I may as well... read more →
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Afro Celt Sound System - Seed
Afro Celt Sound System - Seed
Sounds like: Tinariwen, Ali Farka Touré
By Elliott Godden on Dec 27, 2018 | Afro Celt Sound System have been producing their unique blend of West African, Irish and Electronic music since the late nineties. Releasing their records on Peter Gabriel’s own label, Real World Records they have written a total of ten studio releas... read more →
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Amadou & Mariam - Taxi Bamako (Ft. Manu Chao)
Amadou & Mariam - Taxi Bamako (Ft. Manu Chao)
Sounds like: Ali Farka Touré, Rokia Traoré, Tinariwen
Tags: Editor's Pick, world music, west african, manu chao
By Jason Grishkoff on Apr 23, 2017 | Oh hey, it's Sunday, which means I'm probably somewhere in the middle of the Karoo setting up my tribe's AfrikaBurn project.  One of the soundtracks of all my burns so far has been Amadou & Mariam's Dimanche à Bamako, an album produced by none o... read more →
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Adios Ghost - Tension
Adios Ghost - Tension
Sounds like: Animal Collective, BRAIDS, Tinariwen
By Jason Grishkoff on May 25, 2016 | Over the years I've grown to become quite a fan of West African sounds, largely influenced by Amadou & Mariam and Tinariwen. That's good news for Brooklyn-based Adiós Ghost, because the psychedelic brand of West African-experimental-indie-rock t... read more →
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Dalton - Alech
Dalton - Alech
Sounds like: Fela Kuti, Tinariwen
By Dwayne on Oct 23, 2015 | You may be familiar with German label Jakarta Records through releases from the likes of Kaytranada, IAMNOBODI, and Ta-ku. They've recently recently started a sub-label, Habibi Funk, which specializes in reissuing "funky/soulful and/or psych influenc... read more →
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Amadou & Mariam - Camions Sauvages (Ft. Manu Chao)
Amadou & Mariam - Camions Sauvages (Ft. Manu Chao)
Sounds like: Ali Farka Touré, Rokia Traoré, Tinariwen
Tags: Editor's Pick, world music, tinariwen, manu chao
By Jason Grishkoff on Sep 11, 2015 | I've been in Paris for almost two weeks, and the French language is running deep in my veins. Besides speaking the language as much as I can, I've also been diving deep into whatever French music I have on hand. And one such act that hits the spot *... read more →
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