Once a week, Stack delivers a mix of the most interesting new music on the web, handpicked by the Hype Machine team. Here's a recent mix.
Latest desert blues tracks
Terakaft - Jagwar (Long Version) DIGITAL ONLY
Various Small FlamesFollow “Liya Ag Ablil (aka Diara) played in the internationally renowned Tuareg rock band Tinariwen for twenty years, before leaving to…” on Mar 25th, 2022 →
Tinariwen - Ham Tinahghin Ane Yallah (Unreleaed Bonus Track)
self-titled magazineFollow “As Tinariwen get ready to release long-awaited reissues of their early records Amassakoul and The Radio Tisdas Sessions, the Grammy-winning…” on Mar 23rd, 2022 →
Mdou Moctar - Nakanegh Dich
underratedFollow “Уже завтра Мдоу Моктар представит расширенное издание прошлогоднего LP “Afrique Victime”. В плейлист войдут 9 ранее не изданных записей, как…” on Feb 23rd, 2022 →
Etran de L'Aïr - Imouwizla
An Aquarium DrunkardFollow “Endless energy courses through Agadez, the second album by Nigerian combo Etran de L'Air. It's named for the city the…” on Feb 22nd, 2022 →
Etran de L'Aïr - Adounia
underratedFollow “Уже четверть века Etran de L’Aïr продолжают славные музыкальные традиции Агадеса. Основатель группы Мусса Ибра положил ей начало в девятилетнем…” on Nov 30th, 2021 →
Etran Finatawa - Liedernan
27 LeggiesFollow “Last week we notched up 5000 different songs on the blog. To mark the occasion I invited you to pick…” on Oct 20th, 2021 →
Gordon Koang - Coronavirus
Austin Town HallFollow “Okay, so the title of the brand new Double A-side Single from Gordon Koang seems a bit on the nose,…” on Jun 30th, 2021 →
Kel Assouf - Fransa
27 LeggiesFollow “Some new music news for you today. About six weeks ago we featured "Tihoussay Tenere", a great new track from…” on Jun 8th, 2021 →
Abdallah Ag Oumbadougou - Anou Malane
Bandcamp DailyFollow “The Tuareg guitarist & his bass player tell us what records they’ve been listening to lately. Read full story on…” on May 19th, 2021 →
Samba Touré - Tamala
The Slow Music Movement BlogFollow “WHAT THE COVER LOOKS LIKE: WHAT WE SAY: Not all desert blues is created equal and Samba Touré is that…” on Apr 14th, 2021 →
Electric Jalaba - Cubaili Ba
underratedFollow “Bell Orchestre демонстрируют новый подход к записи, а Prequel воспевает любовные противоречия. Кроме того, Electric Jalaba актуализируют традиционную музыку северной…” on Mar 19th, 2021 →
Electric Jalaba - Fulan
The Slow Music Movement BlogFollow “WHAT THE COVER LOOKS LIKE: WHAT WE SAY: Remember how to dance? Well I hope you've got some room in…” on Mar 19th, 2021 →
Gordon Koang - Te Ke Mi Thile Ji Kuoth Nhial
Super Super SoundsFollow “Unity by Gordon Koang Gordon Koang - Unity LP An album of gentle, yet upbeat African rhythm and song from…” on Feb 17th, 2021 →
Songhoy Blues - Badala
Bandcamp DailyFollow “In honor of this year’s International Clash Day, Cole focused his picks on artists who share the band’s anti-fascist, anti-racist…” on Feb 5th, 2021 →
Songhoy Blues - Barre
SonofmarketingFollow “Three years after Résistance, Malian band Songhoy Blues announced the release of their third album called Optimisme which is out…” on Nov 2nd, 2020 →
Desert Lord - Symbols
Invisible OrangesFollow “All the new metal releasing between September 20th and September 26th, 2020 -- spin (or skip) new music from The…” on Sep 22nd, 2020 →
Samba Touré - Chiri Hari
For The RabbitsFollow “We Say… Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, we previously featured Dolly Valentine back in 2018 when she was making up half…” on Sep 8th, 2020 →
Gordon Koang - Kone Ke Ran
The QuietusFollow “Jennifer Lucy Allan hears strings to evoke fog, sleep and the resurrection of a 200-year-old instrument in this month's Rum…” on Aug 26th, 2020 →