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Recent Desert Blues Releases

  • Sahel
    Bombino
    Sahel
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    The Tuareg singer/guitarist makes an album as diverse and complex as the region of its namesake.
    - Timothy Monger
  • Amatssou
    Tinariwen
    Amatssou
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    The Tuareg collective weathers the pandemic in an Algerian desert camp with Daniel Lanois producing from afar.
    - Timothy Monger
  • Ali
    Khruangbin / Vieux Farka Touré
    Ali
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    Malian guitarist Vieux Farka Touré interprets the music of his legendary father, accompanied by the versatile Texan trio.
    - Paul Simpson
  • Afrique Victime
    Mdou Moctar
    Afrique Victime
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    The Tuareg guitar hero's sixth album is a diverse and deeply satisfying amalgam of desert blues and Western flair.
    - Timothy Monger

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Béla Fleck
Dakar-Kingston
The Ripple Effect
Youssou N'Dour

International » African Traditions » Desert Blues

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Desert Blues Artists Highlights

Béla Fleck
Béla Fleck
Youssou N'Dour
Youssou N'Dour
Corey Harris
Corey Harris
Bombino
Bombino
Tinariwen
Tinariwen
Khruangbin
Khruangbin

More Desert Blues Artists

Desert Blues Album Highlights

Dakar-Kingston
Youssou N'Dour
Dakar-Kingston
The Ripple Effect
Toumani Diabaté / Béla ...
The Ripple Effect
Throw Down Your Heart: The Complete Africa Sessions
Béla Fleck
Throw Down Your Heart: The ...
Azel
Bombino
Azel
The Secret
Vieux Farka Touré
The Secret
Mississippi to Mali
Corey Harris
Mississippi to Mali

More Desert Blues Albums

Desert Blues Song Highlights

Title/Composer Performer Stream
Diarr Diarr
Hakim Abdulsamad / Youssou N'Dour
Youssou N'Dour
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Bamako
Béla Fleck
Toumani Diabaté / Béla Fleck
Tulinesangala
Nakisenyi Women's Group / Traditional
Béla Fleck / Nakisenyi Women's Group
Naqqim Dagh Timshar (We Are Left in This Abandoned Place)
Bombino
Sokosondou
Vieux Farka Touré
Vieux Farka Touré
Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground
Corey Harris
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The Peach
Olu Dara / Corey Harris
Olu Dara / Corey Harris
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Slow Jam [Live At the Thornbury Theatre]
Vieux Farka Touré
Vieux Farka Touré
Fulani Rock
Johan Hugo / Baaba Maal
Baaba Maal
Imajghane
Oumara Moctar
Bombino

More Desert Blues Songs

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