Ba Power
by Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba
User Score
6.3

Generally favorable reviews- based on 9 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 9
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 9
  3. Negative: 1 out of 9
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#39 Best Album of 2015

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Metascore
85

Universal acclaim - based on 10 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 10
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 10
  3. Negative: 0 out of 10
  1. Spin
    May 11, 2015
    80
    Kouyaté’s new Ba Power offers an even more streamlined and forceful take on West African tradition.
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  2. Exclaim
    May 8, 2015
    90
    Ba Power is a contemporary ngoni masterclass.
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  3. The Telegraph (UK)
    May 4, 2015
    80
    This is music that is following its own agenda, whose funky energy is innate. It’s been absorbing external influences for centuries and is keeping on doing so in today’s crazy, accelerated postmodern world.
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