Tarika

10: Beasts, Ghosts and Dancing with History

2004-06-23

It’s generally agreed that the band Tarika is Madagascar’s most popular and successful musical export.

Drawing from the island’s traditional sounds, the band has explored Africa’s political, cultural and musical history on 4 internationally best-selling albums.

Tarika celebrates 10 years as one of Afro-Pop’s most influential bands with this new 15 track retrospective.

Quick Links:

More reviews tagged #World

  • reviewed 07/2007

    DOBET GNAHORE
    Na Afriki

  • reviewed 01/2009

    MO' HORIZONS
    TEN YEARS OF

  • reviewed 02/2007

    YOUNG DUBLINERS
    With All Due Respect: The Irish Sessions

  • reviewed 07/2004

    Lila Downs
    Una Sangre/One Blood

  • reviewed 05/2007

    ZAMAN 8 AND HAFEZ MODIR
    Suryghati ep

  • reviewed 04/2007

    THE MOTHERS
    Township Sessions

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.