Amadou & Mariam's Welcome to Mali Gets U.S. Release

Photo by Youri LenquetteWelcome to Mali, please enjoy your time in the States. Malian husband-and-wife duo Amadou & Mariam's Welcome to Mali, their follow-up to 2005's breakthrough Dimanche à Bamako, is set for release in the U.S. March 24 from Because Music/Nonesuch Records. The disc, already out in Europe and well-liked by we Pitchforkers, features a little assistance from kora master Toumani Diabaté, K'naan, Juan Rozoff, Tiken Jah Fakoly, Keziah Jones, and Mathieu "-M-" Chedi...

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