Mdou Moctar - Afrique Victime my woman One sang and played guitar

One sang and played guitar

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The icy facade of Merida Richards’ words are still front and centre

Mdou Moctar - Afrique Victime my woman One sang and played guitarMatador Records release Afrique Victime, the long awaited new album by Mdou Moctar. With Afrique Victime the prodigious Tuareg guitarist and songwriter rips a new hole in the sky, boldly reforging contemporary Saharan music and rock music by melding guitar pyrotechnics, full blast noise and field recordings with poetic meditations on love, religion, womens rights, inequality and Western Africas exploitation at the hands of colonial powers. The music