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- Summary: The latest full-length release for the Malian kora artist features guest appearances from Camille, Piers Faccini, Feu! Chatterton, Sona Jobarteh, Salif Keita, Patrick Messina, Oxmo Puccino, and Vincent Segal.
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- Genre(s): International
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Apr 8, 2021The result is an album of glorious hybridity, rooted in ancient griot tradition but serendipitously transformed into an audaciously cosmopolitan melting pot. [Apr 2021, p.28]
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Apr 8, 2021Engaging and adventurous.
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MojoApr 8, 2021The opener, Demba Kunda, suggests a straight-forward instrumental set; but French singer Camille's hymn around the sound of the word "kora" is transcendent; Piers Faccini's vocals take you one step higher; and there's a slightly hoarse-sounding Salif Keita thrown in as a bonus. [May 2021, p.85]
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Apr 8, 2021Djourou sees him continue this trend of musical mergings, although this time it is the inclusion of vocalists that provide the main points of difference.