Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Magnificence...



The first magnificent release of Spring 2012 is Amadou & Mariam's Folila. The presence of a massive cast of guests (Tunde Adebimpe & Kyp Malone of TV on the Radio, Jake Shears, Theophilus London, etc.) on this rekkid end up only being the frosting on a fabulously produced and realized gem from one of West Africa's legendary acts. Amadou & Mariam are on top form here, with or without Western celebrity guests. Not to diminish the guest appearances, but this is fantastic all around. Easily a fixture on my 2012 best of...

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