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Montreal Mirror, Track Pick >>
It was Led Zeppelin’s Robert Plant who unearthed and championed Tinariwen’s left-handed Saharan blues-rock, and now his band’s guitarist Adams injects some Zep zip (and Clash crunch) into often-comparable jams with Gambian spike fiddler Camara. Weaker tracks here have that worldbeat wimpiness common to coffee-chain compilation CDs, but the darker, dirtier moments—delirious Afro-blues and thunderstorm rockers like “Sahara”—earn their keep. 7/10 Trial Track: “Kele Kele (No Passport No Visa)” (Rupert Bottenberg) 07/23/09 >> go there
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