Renowned Malian musician Hama Sankare delivers a masterful fusion of tradition and innovation with Ballebe - Calling All Africans. Anchored by his signature Niafunke desert blues rooted in the Niger River Delta, Sankare draws on decades of experience collaborating with legendary West African artists, creating a vivid soundscape that reflects both heritage and a bold vision for the future.
This album distinguishes itself by venturing into contemporary territory—aided by producer David Harrow, two tracks embrace electronic mixing, incorporating loops and effects that expand genre boundaries while honoring the album’s folk and world foundations. Perfect for lovers of Latin, folk, and world music, Ballebe - Calling All Africans showcases a vibrant journey across cultures and sounds, all through the artistry of a Malian legend.
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- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Clermont Music
- Genre: Latin, Folk, World, & Country
- Release Date: 03/02/2018
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TRACKS
1. Middo Wara
2. Banda Lobourou
3. Ballébé
4. Goidi Siti
5. Hamady Kodda
6. Haira Alhawa
7. Kenouna
8. Maliwo Kayergaba
9. Mali Gando
10. Kétiné
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