Bassekou Kouyaté’s fifth release sees him in a more lugubrious, reflective mood, ‘an album about love, friendship, family and true values in a time of crisis.’ Extraordinary and beautiful music.
“Deli”, a song about friendship, is the first single from the forthcoming Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni ba album ‘Miri’, the fifth album by Malian ngoni maestro. UK Tour dates in January including Celtic Connections.
In what was sure to be one of the most memorable collaborative events of Celtic Connections, kora master Toumani Diabaté and his Symmetric Orchestra teamed up with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra for a special arrangement of his masterpiece of solo kora, The Mande Variations.
Bassekou Kouyate and Ngoni Ba announce new album ‘Jama Ko’. Listen to the first single from the album and get the tour dates for Sahara Soul at the Barbican & Celtic Connections.
The Word Circuit label have finally relesed their dream project: AfroCubanism. A project that was planned back in 1996. Nick Gold, finally gets his dream come true with great results!
