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Lopa Kothari with Mdou Moctar

Lopa Kothari interviews Tuareg guitarist and songwriter Mdou Moctar ahead of his UK tour next month.

Lopa Kothari interviews Niger-born Tuareg guitarist and songwriter Mdou Moctar ahead of his UK tour next month. From his beginnings as a musician and making his first guitar from bicycle brake cables, to his experiments with autotune and ventures into psychedelic rock with American bassist and producer Mikey Coltun. Plus tracks from Omar Pene, DakhaBrakha, Tamala and this week's Classic Artist, Iranian singer and composer Sussan Deyhim.

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Sat 12 Mar 2022 16:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Fatoumata Diawara

    Kokoro

    • Fenfo.
    • Montuno.
    • 2.

  • Maria Mazotta & Pulcinella

    Diavoletto indiabolato

    • Grifone.
    • Pulcinella Music.
    • 5.

  • Omar Pene

    Climat

    • Climat.
    • Contre Jour.
    • 4.

  • Sussan Deyhim & Richard Horowitz

    Ishtar

    • Desert Equations: Azax Attra.
    • Crammed Discs.

  • Mdou Moctar

    Taliat

    • Afrique Victime.
    • Matador.
    • 2.

  • Abdallah Ag Oumbadougou

    Anou Malane

    • Anou Malane.
    • Sahel Sounds.
    • 1.

  • Mdou Moctar

    Tanzaka

    • Afelan.
    • Sahel Sounds.

  • Mdou Moctar

    Achinane

    • Anar.
    • Sahel Sounds.
    • 5.

  • Mdou Moctar

    Inzigam

    • Ilana: The Creator.
    • Sahel Sounds.
    • 3.

  • Mdou Moctar

    Afrique Victime

    • Afrique Victime.
    • Matador.
    • 8.

  • Dowdelin

    Tan Nou

    • Lanmou Lanmou.
    • Underdog Records.
    • 2.

  • DakhaBrakha

    Afryka

    • Yahudky.
    • DhakaBrakha.

  • Tamala

    Tule Tuul

    • Lumba.
    • Muziekpublique.
    • 8.

  • Kamasi Washington

    My Friend of Misery

    • The Metallica Blacklist.
    • Blackened Recordings.

Broadcast

  • Sat 12 Mar 2022 16:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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