Hey everyone,

If you’re a fan of the infectious energy, raw acoustic drive, and traditional folk roots that Trio Mandili brings to their music, I think you’re going to love this track.

It captures that same hypnotic, organic energy that instantly hooks you. Give it a spin and let me know if it hits the same spot for you!

Francis Bebey demonstrates how to play a bamboo flute.

Raoui means storyteller.

This is the first studio album of Souad Massi, Algerian born but France based musician, released 2001.

« Music from My Autistic Universe – Music for the World from Egypt – Fatma Said – "Aatini Al Naya Wa Ghanni" »

« With Tim Allhoff (piano), Itamar Doari (percussion), Henning Sieverts (double bass), Tamer Pinarbasi (kanun), and Burcu Karadağ (ney flute) »

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« ‘ A “musical poem with a philosophical grace” – crafted by the artists with heart and soul – “we all improvised spontaneously and listened to one another”, says Fatma Said – based on ‘musical dialogue’ – drawing on Fatma’s statement – ‘it was a musical creative process of utter bliss’ – a musical work of art – by Fatma Said and the 5 artists of the absolute top class. »

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Written by Born-Push-40, author of this series.

Timeless French pop with a jazz soul.
France Gall had that certain something that others only dream of.

Historical footage whizzes by like a 'time machine' – from boxing legends and track-and-field stars to breakdance artists and professional dancers, just to name a few.

The life of France Gall – as well as that of Dalida – was marked by severe «Schicksalsschläge» – this information was either 'exploited' by the media – or ignored.