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The band Imarhan is led by Sadam Iyad Moussa Ben Abderamane, who has collaborated with Tinariwen and is the nephew of bassist Eyadu ag Leche. [66] Kel Assouf [ 66 ] and Tamikrest [ 76 ] have gained notice as younger Tuareg rock bands that cite Tinariwen as a fundamental influence.
Various other terms are used to describe it [1] including desert rock, Saharan rock, [3] Takamba, [2] Mali blues, [4] Tuareg rock [5] or simply "guitar music". [6] The style has been pioneered by Tuareg musicians in the Sahara region, particularly in Mali , Niger , Libya , Algeria , Burkina Faso and others; with it also being developed by ...
Tamikrest (Tamashek for junction, alliance, the future) is a group of musicians who belong to the Tuareg people. The band was founded in 2006 in Kidal, Mali. [1] They mix traditional African music with Western rock and pop influences and sing in Tamashek. The main songwriter and leader of the band is Ousmane Ag Mossa.
They released their first CD in 2000, and toured in Europe and the United States in 2004. Tuareg guitar groups that followed in their path include Group Inerane and Group Bombino. The Niger-based band Etran Finatawa combines Tuareg and Wodaabe members, playing a combination of traditional instruments and electric guitars.
Mariama Salah Aswan left the group to begin a family; she was replaced by the second Tuareg woman guitarist, Fatimata Ahmadelher. [1] The group toured in the US in the fall of 2019, playing in New York [5] and Detroit, [6] as a four-piece band consisting of Ghali, Akirwini, Ahmadelher, and Gahli's brother, Abdoulaye Madassane, on rhythm guitar. [5]
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Tartit (meaning "union") are a band from the Tombouctou Region of Mali.The group consists of five women and four men, all of whom are Tamasheq-speaking Tuareg. [1] They formed in 1992 in a refugee camp in Mauritania. [2]
Imarhan is an Algerian Tuareg desert rock quintet formed in 2006, in Tamanrasset, Algeria. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Their first two albums, Imarhan and Temet , were released on German record label City Slang .