TARTIT

Abacabok

2007-01-23

A tuareg band consisting of five women and four men residing in the Timbuktu region. The women sit and play the rhythm while the men, veiled, sing and play instruments. Tuareg society is one of the few in Africa that allow women to choose their husbands. Produced by the Congotronics guy in his mobile studio in the middle of the desert.

More reviews tagged #World

  • reviewed 07/2009

    LOS AMIGOS INVISIBLES
    Commercial

  • reviewed 10/2004

    Charanga Cakewalk
    Loteria de la Cumbia Lounge

  • reviewed 08/2005

    Shooglenifty
    Live - Radical Mestizo

  • reviewed 10/2006

    JACKIE MITTOO
    Wishbone

  • reviewed 12/2007

    TABU LEY ROCHEREAU
    The Voice of Lightness

  • reviewed 12/2008

    LUCKY DUBE
    RETROSPECTIVE

Compiled by the WYCE Journalism Club

The opinions expressed in these reviews are those of the individual volunteers that submitted the article and do not necessarily reflect the views of WYCE or GRCMC; nor its staff, donors, or affiliates.