The Malian superstar Griot kora player gathers musicians on ngoni, acoustic bass, balafon, calabash, and djembe. All instrumentals. In the Malian Griot tradition but with a modern flair, most composed and arranged by Diabate. Every track is a standout.

1. Relaxed and sweet w/some fast strings that hypnotize.
2. Bouncy and joyful ode to home. Nice layers of strings/perc.
3. Sweet midtempo love song w/a gentle air and sense of warmth.
4. Softly tripping kora in this midtempo blend of joy & sadness.
5. Lazy but bright, a nice showcase for the kora.
6. Solo kora, warm & slow then melodic. A wonderful journey.
7. Stars w/bouncy balafon, wonderful mid/up interplays w/strings.
8. Kora flows into relaxed and dreamy reflection.
9. Sweet & relaxed w/great work from the band. Tight arrangement.
10. Nicely played strings bounce and flow in this mid/uptempo song.
11. Solo kora, warm, lovely, reflective. Mid/upbeat & so good.