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Toumast paléo 2007

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Uploaded by on Jul 30, 2007

Un groupe né dans la douleur. Blessé, Moussa Ag Keyna est évacué des maquis touaregs vers la France en 1994. Auparavant, ce combattant nigérien, initié à la musique dans les casernes libyennes, tenait alternativement guitare et kalachnikov. Son répertoire, à la cadence lancinante sans cesse relancée par des chœurs, est issu du mélange de traditions berbères et de musique urbaine inventée par les Ishumar. Dérivé du mot «chômeur», le terme Ishumar désigne un Touareg que la misère a chassé vers le Nord. Dèche et quête de petits boulots marquent alors cette musique, cousine spirituelle du blues.

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  • It's not unusual to see a woman playing guitar here in Europe But in this muslim part of Africa, Women are very discreet, almost invisible...

  • Wow looks like a really fun concert to be at. What a great groove.

  • that's right! Touaregs from the biggest desert on earth, SAHARA!

    It's really unusual to see a targui (touareg) woman playing electric guitar.

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  • I've seen them play last week at WOMAD in Cáceres. For me the best concert of the festival.

  • That is neat. Why is it unusual to see a women playing an electric guitar?

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