
Creating Calm Through Song Structure.
Creating Calm Through Song Structure.
How to make a sonic sanctuary, like Tamikrest.
My favourite Saharan rock band Tamikrest just released their new album “Assikel”, and I’ve had it on repeat this week. Why? Well firstly, this is a mesmerizing collection of songs that make me feel good. I can sense the warmth emanating from their laidback desert grooves. And considering it’s the middle of May and we’ve just had more snow here in Alberta, I’m well up for their hot Saharan vibes!
Another reason I love this album is that it was recorded live in the studio, to analogue tape. That’s what I’m…
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