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Homeland

Seckou Keita: Homeland (Hudson HUD053CD)

Homeland
Seckou Keita

Hudson Records HUD053CD (CD, UK, 18 October 2024)
Hudson Records HUD053LP (LP, UK, 25 October 2024)

Recorded at Moussa Ngom’s studio, Xippi Studios in Dakar, Pyramide Studio, Brussels, Tom Colvin’s studio in London, and Powerbeat Centre Culturel;
Sound design by Tom Colvin;
Mixed by Tom Colvin;
Mastered by Klaus Scheuermann;
Photography by Taylor Kitoko;
Design by Robin Beatty

Musicians

Seckou Keita: kora, vocals, percussion;
Moussa Ngom: keyboard, beats, piano;
Korka Dieng, Bah Kouyaté, Chloé Debaye Ka: backing vocals;
Moustapha Gaye, Amady Sidibé: guitar;
Laye Lô & Ma Ngoné: drum kit;
Chris Obam: bass;
Assane Seck, Dialykemo Cissokho: percussion;
Abdoulaye Sidibé, Daara J Family, Zena Edwards, Hannah Lowe, Bah Kouyaté: guests

Tracks

  1. Bienvenue (2.05)
  2. Home Sweet Home (2.50)
  3. Ni Mala Beugué (3.11)
  4. Chaque Jour (3.18)
  5. Reflections (1.46)
  6. Bodula (3.02)
  7. Bé Té Sona (4.05)
  8. Deportation Blues (2.15)
  9. Nay Rafet (3.33)
  10. Yérébé Yérébé (3.26)
  11. Wakili (3.57)
  12. Kibaro (1.43)

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