Nahawa Doumbia - Kanawa Vinyl - 7" Effervescent Islands

Effervescent Islands

Featuring the bass playing of the sadly deceased Bones Hillman and production by Warne Livesey (Diesel & Dust

Where Essentials dealt more with the infatuation stages of love

If You Leave

If I Were A Dub6

Nahawa Doumbia - Kanawa Vinyl - 7" Effervescent IslandsNahawa Doumbias new album Kanawa concisely captures this current moment in Malian history. The singer, whose storied career spans more than four decades, reflects on the immigration crisis from the Malian perspective in the title of her new album Kanawa. Across eight songs recorded in Bamako with a band including traditional and modern instruments, Doumbia merges her early work that relied on a spare expression of her trademark didadi rhythm with the