Songhoy Blues are a Malian tichoumaren band, formed in 2012 in Bamako. They released their first album, Music in Exile, on Transgressive Records in 2015.
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- Latest album
- Héritage (2025)
- Formed
- 2012 · Bamako
- Label
- Transgressive Records
About — The artist
Songhoy Blues is a Malian Tuareg blues band from Timbuktu. The band formed in Bamako after being forced to leave their homes during the civil conflict and the imposition of Sharia law. The band released their debut album, Music in Exile, via Transgressive Records on February 23, 2015, while Julian Casablancas' Cult Records partnered with Atlantic Records to release the album in March 2015 in North America. The band is one of the main subjects of the documentary film They Will Have to Kill Us First.
Discographie
- Music in Exile2015
- Résistance2017
- Optimisme2020
- Héritage2025