Toumast / Ishumar
Album: Ishumar   Collection:World
Artist:Toumast   Added:Mar 2008
Label:Real World Records  

A-File Activity
Add Date: 2008-04-13 Pull Date: 2008-06-15 Charts: Reggae/World
Week Ending: Jun 15 Jun 1 May 25 May 18 May 4 Apr 27 Apr 20
Airplays: 2 2 1 1 1 3 2

Recent Airplay
1. Mar 18, 2023: Music Casserole
Kik Ayittma
4. Jan 17, 2009: Music Casserole
Ikalane Walegh
2. May 01, 2014: The Sunset Life
Ammilana
5. Sep 30, 2008: Echo Lab
Innulamane
3. Jul 21, 2012: Bouge Mood
Dounia
6. Jun 13, 2008: Global the 13th
Dounia

Album Review
Don Farrell
Reviewed 2008-04-13
Fight with e guitar not bullets, powerful lyrics (non English) about the plight of the desert peoples, of Mali, Niger, Algeria and Lybia. Traditional Saharan trance music with desert BLUES , minimal Rock, (hear Tinariwen & Ali Farke Toure)
**1: 5:01 poppy Malian BLUES, e guitar based, male and female vocal duo
2: 5:49 slow to mid, minimal male vocal/wail, sax?? nice e guitar picking
****3: 4:48 nice slow e guitar intro.,handclapping percussion, male vocal call fem chorus response. goes to fast
4:  5:44 slower vocal/wail, handclapping percussion + e guitar.
5: 3:12 slow e guitar noodling, male vocal call e guitar response
****6: 6:38 more percussion, great e guitar, male vocal call, chorus response, Great trance dance groove. mid to faster
****7: 5:32 handclapping percussion, male vocal/wail, short spoken word, nice e guitar perc groove mid tempo
****8: 7:28 rally cry of the Toureg, nice e guitar picking, vocal shout, handclapping percussion
9: 6:06 mid tempo to slower at end, e guitar, bass & perc foot stomping groove , vocals, handclapping percussion, D  Farrell   04/2008


Track Listing
1. Ikalane Walegh   5. Ezeref
2. Tallyatidagh   6. Dounia
3. Innulamane   7. Maraou Oran
4. Ammilana   8. Kik Ayittma
  9. Amidinine