Monday, February 07, 2011
Cheikh El Meskine
Side A
Fatma El Hob Saib
Datni Essakra
Bagat Tchaouar
Side B
Shab El Mehahel
Rahi Maouïla
Maktoub Rabi
More ill smokey flute incantations from Algeria. Why not?
Belated link to Awesome Tapes from Africa mention in this New York Times story about American indie labels confessing their collective crush on African music.
Big ups to the people of Baltimore, who seriously brought the ruckus at the STR8 CAVIN party over the weekend.
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Powerful, energetic tunes. Surely one to not skip downloading!
I am already eagerly awaiting the next upload.
Love and Positivity from MidWest America, where we need the warmth of African jams in this harsh winter.
I am already eagerly awaiting the next upload.
Love and Positivity from MidWest America, where we need the warmth of African jams in this harsh winter.
Permalink | posted by 
: 11:28 PM, February 07, 2011
: 11:28 PM, February 07, 2011
Thanks for this.
Is it just me, or does it look like the guy on the cover is hanging from a lamp-post?
Is it just me, or does it look like the guy on the cover is hanging from a lamp-post?
well, how about Libya? at the very least, I'll bet they'll be in the news, soon enough... right there between Tunisia and Egypt, after all... Seriously, though, any Libyan music?
Thank you!!!
=D
Thank you!!!
=D
Permalink | posted by : 12:50 PM, February 11, 2011
: 12:50 PM, February 11, 2011
the dude does look like he's hanging from the lampost, b/t/w... hahaha, John Baldesari would love it
Permalink | posted by : 12:52 PM, February 11, 2011
: 12:52 PM, February 11, 2011
HEY BRIAN
do you have something special planned for the 5th year anniversary of ATFA in April?
do you have something special planned for the 5th year anniversary of ATFA in April?
Permalink | posted by : 10:08 PM, February 14, 2011
: 10:08 PM, February 14, 2011
Absolutely love love Awesome Tapes from Africa! Thank you for putting the time and energy to share this treasure trove of music with us!
Many thanks,
Missla
Many thanks,
Missla
Really good one and I just want to say: This is a truly awesome blog! Keep it up!
Permalink | posted by : 2:42 PM, March 29, 2011
: 2:42 PM, March 29, 2011
absolutely brilliant....I'm trying to find out more about the artist. Wow.
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