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Omar Boutmazought is among the great Amazigh artists of the Mid-Atlas region who's still actively writing and performing music today.
This tape is from 1995, a younger Omar but always with that signature deep voice.
If you have any information regarding the official track titles, please comment below. Thanks!
SIDE A
Track 1
Track 2
SIDE B
Track 3
Track 4
LABEL
Voix Bassatine (صوت البساتين)
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Amino Belyamani is a composer and multi-instrumentalist born and raised in
Casablanca, Morocco. His music projects reflect a rich diversity of influences: from complex African
rhythms and Arabic melodies, to western classical music, electro-acoustic music, and jazz. Amino
co-founded the critically acclaimed band Dawn of
Midi, whose second studio album Dysnomia received
international press and praise. Recent Dawn of Midi performances include the BAUHAUS centennial at The
Barbican Centre in London, and opening for Radiohead in two sold-out shows at Madison Square Garden. He
is a founding member of Innov
Gnawa, a
traditional Moroccan trance ensemble, which was nominated for the
Best Dance Recording Grammy in 2018 for their track "Bambro Koyo Ganda" on Bonobo's album Migration.
Some of Amino's other projects include the microtonal and hypnotic SSAHHA, Bedstuy
Ewe, a traditional Ghanaian drumming group, and Axis
Trio, a modern electro-acoustic jazz trio. He has
performed with world-renowned artists, including Dimi Mint Abba, Charlie Haden, Albert "Tootie" Heath,
Hamid El Kasri, Hassan Hakmoun, Alfred Ladzekpo, and Houman Pourmehdi. Amino currently resides in
Brooklyn. His passion for analog technology and traditional music inevitably led to tapes.
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A collection of cassette tapes from all over Africa, that also founded their own record label.
A non-profit organization celebrating musical traditions in harmony with digital remix art.
INNOV GNAWA is a Grammy-nominated traditional Moroccan Gnawa band co-founded by Amino Belyamani, and led by master musician Maalem Hassan Ben Jaafer.
Dawn Of Midi's official website. A Brooklyn-based band co-founded by Amino Belyamani, Qasim Naqvi and Aakaash Israni.
SSAHHA's official website. A band led by Amino Belyamani featuring a re-imagined piano: tuned unconventionally to better fit the maqaams of fretless instruments like the oud, guembri and rebab. SSAHHA creates unfamiliar soundscapes under hypnotic North African grooves.
BedStuy Ewe's official website. A percussion ensemble led by Amino Belyamani that performs traditional West African pieces from the Anlo-Ewe speaking people of Ghana, Togo, and Benin.
Axis Trio's official website. A modern electro-acoustic trio co-founded by Amino Belyamani, Sam Minaie and Qasim Navi.
An interactive COVID-19 World Map created and developed by Amino Belyamani. Live updates every 5 minutes. In contrast to a cold and stale string of numbers, this site presents a visual context for the current state of the global pandemic.
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Stati
January 22, `23 at 14:44 (EST)
Stati
Hassan
January 25, `23 at 17:24 (EST)
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