Music From Saharan Cellphones

Christopher Kirkley went to Mali to make field recordings, but returned with a mixtape of music taken from Saharan memory cards of cellular phones.
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    RFI, 6 March 2013

    Christopher Kirkley went to the north of Mali three years ago and came back with music taken from sim cards. The founder of the Sahel Sounds label and blog talked to World Music… Read more »

Music from Saharan Cellphones

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