Etran de L’Aïr welcomes you to Agadez, the capital city of Saharan rock. Stars of the local wedding circuit, Etran's new album showcases the band's hypnotic solos and sun schlazed melodies. Sahel Sounds Compilations
Les Filles de Illighadad at the height of their powers, creating a sound that transcends all known genres. This is a heavy and meditative set of live music from one of the world's most exciting bands. Sahel Sounds Compilations
Traditional village music transformed into fiery and frenetic underground Hip Hop. Mamaki Boys' Patriote takes back the tools of globalization, re-purposing them in the fight for cultural identity. Sahel Sounds Compilations
On the follow-up to 2021's stellar "Afrique Victime," the Tuareg quartet translate political discontent into thrilling, transcendent rock. Bandcamp New & Notable May 5, 2024