This is a very exciting debut album by French-Moroccan band Bab L’Bluz. Lead singer Yousra Mansour and multi-instrumentalist Brice Bottin recently learned the awashi and guembri (sintir/bass lute) while exploring their love of Gnawa music and ended up in a four-piece psychedelic blues rock band. It really is much more...
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The sun is shining as people from all corners of the globe – including artists from six continents and fifty countries – come together for this year’s eclectic celebration of world music and dance culture. Families, friends and couples of all ages erect tents, blow up mattresses and boil water...
In days when gnawa music popularity has grown exponentially and its sound has seduced DJs and producers all over the world, there’s no better occasion to travel back to its roots, attending an event exposing and celebrating one of its masters. On 25th July, London’s West End venue Nell’s Jazz...