Mdou Moctar - Afrique Victime (LP)

the long-awaited new albumby Mdou Moctar. WithAfrique Victime the prodigious Tuareg guitarist and songwriter rips a new hole in the sky –boldly reforging contemporary Saharan music and “rock music”by melding guitar pyrotechnics, full-blast noise,andfield recordingswith poetic meditations on love, religion, women's rights,inequality,and Western Africa’s exploitation at the hands of colonial powers.

• Van alle Toearegbands rockt Mdou Moctar het hardst: de topplaat Afrique Victime klapt uit de speakers (Volkskrant)

Genre: Worldmusic