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Live isolation: when Tamikrest offers an extract from his album Tamotaït
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Live isolation: when Tamikrest offers an extract from his album Tamotaït

On PAM’s Facebook page, Tamikrest’s singer performs the song “Azawad”, taken from Tamotaït, the group’s new album. Three years after the release of Kidal, the Tuaregs of the group Tamikrest have just released Tamotaït. A […]

Tamikrest unveils ‘Awnafin’, striking first single from forthcoming album Tamotaït
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Tamikrest unveils 'Awnafin', striking first single from forthcoming album Tamotaït

Tamikrest returns with a new album Tamotaït, a powerful, irrepressible rock and roll statement, due out 27 March on Glitterbeat. On Tamotaït, Tamikrest’s fifth studio album, the music blazes bright and long. With the political situation so […]

PANOPLAY: Tamikrest, Leska, Batuk, Vaudou Game, Stormzy, Gobisiqolo, Omar Sosa, Seckou Keita
PANOPLAY: Tamikrest, Leska, Batuk, Vaudou Game, Stormzy, Gobisiqolo, Omar Sosa, Seckou Keita

Every week, we share our favorites in just a few links.

“Jagwar”, Terakaft’s new adventure
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"Jagwar", Terakaft’s new adventure

The Tuareg rock band returns with a three-track project released via Secousse, accompanied by a novel written by their manager.  For nearly 20 years, Terakaft has been a mainstay of the rich Saharan rock and […]

The violin, pulling on the heartstrings of Africa
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The violin, pulling on the heartstrings of Africa

The violin – in all its forms – undoubtably plays a major role in the music of the African continent. Here we present an overview of the stringed instrument, played by those who made it famous in the past, as well as those who celebrate its resonance today.

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African Guitar Heroes
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African Guitar Heroes

Let’s take a few tours and detours all over the continent to discover some of its guitar masters. To hear them at their best you often have to wait until the 1st verse or chorus is over; wait for the song to bloom and for the guitarist to rise.

The 80 best albums of the 2010s
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The 80 best albums of the 2010s

2020 is here. An occasion for PAM to revisit the last decade’s best albums. From 2010 to 2019, here are our 80 essential albums of the decade. It was abundantly clear at the top of […]

Crate diggers vol. 2: what are we listening around the world?
Crate diggers vol. 2: what are we listening around the world?

Crate Diggers’ drive is seeking and showing the last musical trends.