{"product_id":"baba-commandant-and-the-mandingo-band-siri-ba-kele-lp","title":"Baba Commandant And The Mandingo Band: \"Siri Ba Kele\" LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel: \u003c\/strong\u003eSublime-Frequencies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre: \u003c\/strong\u003eWorld\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date: \u003c\/strong\u003e9\/2\/2018\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArticle: \u003c\/strong\u003eF_1037\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBaba Commandant And The Mandingo Band\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereturn with their second LP, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003eSiri Ba Kele\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. After the Afro-beat fury of their first album \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003eJuguya\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (2015), the band has now distilled a potent mix of traditional and modern Burkinabe funk with a reverent take on the iconic Mandingue guitar music of the 1970's. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eMamadou Sanou\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Baba Commandant) leads the band with a confidence earned from years of toiling in the DIY underground of the West African music scene. His riveting growl and main instrument, the doso n'goni, still strike with a profound delivery. The band's guitarist, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eIssouf Diabate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, is on board again and his breathtaking guitar work is one of the greatest examples of the instrument displayed in modern times. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eMassibo Taragna\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (bass) and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eMohamed Sana\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (drums) are simply one of the finest rhythm sections working today, each a master on his instrument and the chops displayed here are truly something to behold. The band has become an interlocking five-headed hydra of complex funk and cosmic guitar explosions. Recorded in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso in February 2018 by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eCamille Louvel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and mixed with SF's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eHisham Mayet\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the Mandingo Band's sophomore LP is a modern statement of searing Sahelian compositions. It stands shoulder-to-shoulder with such classics as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003eSuper Biton De Segou\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1977), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003eKanaga De Mopti\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1977), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003eLes Ambassadeurs Internationaux\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1981) and the mighty \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eRail Band\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!--\nbr {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e","brand":"FRAME MUSIC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21306771341401,"sku":"F_1037","price":110.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0063\/5731\/9769\/products\/SF113LP_CU.jpg?v=1725110431","url":"https:\/\/salectshopframe.com\/products\/baba-commandant-and-the-mandingo-band-siri-ba-kele-lp","provider":"FRAME","version":"1.0","type":"link"}