| Various Artists / Festival Au Desert: Live From Timbuktu |
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| Album: | Festival Au Desert: Live From Timbuktu | Collection: | World | |
| Artist: | Various Artists | Added: | Aug 2013 | |
| Label: | Clermont Music | |||
| A-File Activity |
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| Add Date: | 2013-09-01 | Pull Date: | 2013-11-03 | Charts: | Reggae/World |
| Week Ending: | Nov 3 | Oct 27 | Oct 6 | Sep 29 | Sep 22 | Sep 15 | Sep 8 |
| Airplays: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Recent Airplay
| 1. | Feb 14, 2019: | Cafe Nakhil Dounia | 4. | Oct 25, 2013: | Fight or Flight Super Onze, Bienvenue | |
| 2. | Nov 28, 2015: | Clean Copper Radio Taghlamt | 5. | Oct 23, 2013: | Gegencang Adibar | |
| 3. | Nov 02, 2013: | Music Casserole Super Onze | 6. | Oct 04, 2013: | Aporeia Anbafo |
| Album Review |
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| Don Farrell Reviewed 2013-09-01 | ||
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Sahara desert blues artists performing at the 12th Festival Au Desert, right after the festival ended Islamic extremists issued sharia law, banning music. The 2013 Festival was cancelled. 1: 0:16 spoken introduction in French 2: 2:02 slow, solo flute 3: 5:27 mid tempo, mellow almost trance guitar, percussion & male vocals 4: 4:38 mid tempo, mellow almost trance guitar, percussion & male vocals 5: 4:00 slow, male call & female chorus response trance like desert blues ***6: 3:23 slow, ngoni ( banjo sound) noodling, BIG bass 7: 4:11 mid tempo, desert blues e guitar, male vocal, big bass 8: 2:51 mid tempo, big male voc/WAIL, plucked strings hand clapping percussion 9: 5:06 mid tempo, pounding beat, male voc/wails, plucked strings, swirl electronics? 10: 3:26 mid tempo, big male voc/WAIL, ngoni ( banjo sound) noodling at 2.00 fast percussion starts with fast frantic male voc/WAIL ***11: 4:41 fast, big male vocals with chorus response, bass, e guitar, talking drum 12: 3:32 slow, a chant/wail **13: 5:00 fast, big bass, female big vocal/WAIL e guitar & drum kit **14: 4:07 mid tempo, e guitar, bass, drum kit & male voc/wail ****15: 4:48 mid tempo, e guitar, bass, drum kit & GREAT female vocal/wail ****16: 5:46 mid tempo, sparse sound, but very nice plucked strings (kurbu a three string lute), big thumping percussion ****17: 4:59 slow, male & female vocals, big bass, searing e guitar bluesy psychedelic rock last half ****18: 9:00 mid to faster, e guitar bluesy psychedelic rock, minimal male voc, then at 5:00 a 16 sec gap then ****female vocal trance chant/wail with locked trance percussion | ||
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