Recent North African Releases

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  Lloyd Miller
  Orientations
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  An arresting, insightful 22-track retrospective of unissued material whose careful curation by the artist covers 60 years of his career.

  - Thom Jurek
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  Innov Gnawa
  Lila
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  A rugged and soulful set of rhythmic Moroccan chants from the New York-based ensemble.

  - Timothy Monger
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  Mehdi Nabti
  Grooves à Mystères
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  Melding Afro-Berber music with modern jazz and funk, the Paris-born saxophonist and his band emerge with fully realized new music inspired by antiquity.

  - Thom Jurek
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  Itamar Borochov
  Blue Nights
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  An enveloping, nocturnal third album from the Israeli jazz trumpeter, further exploring his post-bop, Sephardic, and North African influences.

  - Matt Collar