![]() Recorded in a northern Paris suburb over two days without amplifiers, overdubs or even headphones, its atmosphere lends the 11 songs a direct intimacy and sets an ideal stage for SangaréТs gale-force voice. These versions are in stark contrast to the originals, stripping off synths, percussion and other electronics to leave a sparse accompaniment, usually just backing vocals, acoustic guitar, and a kamele ngoni, a hypnotic African harp. УAcousticФ is mostly a reinterpretation of УMogoya,Ф the 2017 album that ended a nearly decade-long break by one of the West African countryТs most celebrated musicians, spent further developing a business career stretching from hotels to agriculture and even the auto industry. Even if you donТt understand a word, itТs clear that MaliТs Oumou Sangaré is not singing about anything slight or frivolous.
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