TARTIT

Abacabok

2007-01-23

A tuareg band consisting of five women and four men residing in the Timbuktu region. The women sit and play the rhythm while the men, veiled, sing and play instruments. Tuareg society is one of the few in Africa that allow women to choose their husbands. Produced by the Congotronics guy in his mobile studio in the middle of the desert.

More reviews tagged #World

  • reviewed 03/2007

    The Prodigals
    Dreaming In Hell's Kitchen

  • reviewed 06/2012

    VARIOUS
    Cafe con Musica

  • reviewed 04/2010

    GOTAN PROJECT
    Tango 3.0

  • reviewed 01/2004

    Lata Mangeshkar
    The Rough Guide to Bollywood Legends

  • reviewed 01/2007

    JOHANNES WELCH, DAVID HESS AND PAUL HINGER
    Stunderthorm

  • reviewed 01/2007

    ASTRID WILLIAMSON
    Day of the Lone Wolf

Compiled by the WYCE Journalism Club

The opinions expressed in these reviews are those of the individual volunteers that submitted the article and do not necessarily reflect the views of WYCE or GRCMC; nor its staff, donors, or affiliates.