With their long desert robes and Tuareg turbans, Tinariwen are the originators of what’s become known as ‘desert blues’, a genre that blends traditional West African and Arab melodies with Western rock and blues. Tinariwen draw people into their growling vocals, spacey guitar lines and clapping rhythms.
With their long desert robes and Tuareg turbans, Tinariwen are the originators of what’s become known as ‘desert blues’, a genre that blends traditional West African and Arab melodies with Western rock and blues. Tinariwen draw people into their growling vocals, spacey guitar lines and clapping rhythms.
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