En Super Forme Vol. 1

En Super Forme Vol. 1Connecting Wasulu hunter music, griot praises, Senufo pastoral dances, Fula and Mandingo repertoire alongside Western psychedelia, blues and afro beat, Zani Diabats Super Djata Band de Bamako was among Malis top orchestras by the late 1970s well into the mid 1980s. Tracked live inside Radio Malis raw but inspiring studio in January 1982, En Super Forme was briefly available via Cte d'Ivoires Musique Mondiale imprint. The album centers around Diabat

Zauner delivers bigness throughout - big ideas

born in Brooklyn and raised into a musical Pan- African spiritual community (the Ausar Auset Society)

The falsetto of the earlier records is almost entirely gone in favor of an aggressive

South African indie tock band's first album

Kamal Keila was among the first artist we met in Sudan during our two trips to Khartoum and Omdurman last year

These are songs not just about transformational mourning

this album is special to us in that it is the only full album by an artist we have chosen to cover

1 x 180g black vinyl EP

as well as punctuations with affirmative exclamations cast in dehumanizing pitch alteration

Though recorded at Radio Mali under the aegis of master engineer Boubacar TraorŽ

becoming the album with the most weeks at number one during the year

"I was in the hospital here in London