Releases from artist / Veröffentlichungen von : Sidi Toure

acclaimed malian musician sidi touré returns with his fourth album, toubalbero. named after the large traditional drum used to gather people in the malian region of gao, toubalbero is a danceable, dynamic, and despite the region’s signifcant political challenges, joyous album. the double 12 inch comes in a gatefold sleeve with download code included.

thrill jockey records is proud to present, koïma the second full-length album by malian songwriter and guitarist sidi toure. sidis music comes from gao, a city in the north of mali, and draws inspiration from traditional music and religion, but is informed by western blues, rock, and culture. the winner of two malian national awards for best singer, sidi was leader of gaos regional orchestra, the songhaï stars, and is a nationally renowned figure in his home country.