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Tamikrest

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Tamikrest (Tamashek for junction, alliance, the future) is a group of musicians who belong to the Tuareg people. The band was founded in 2006 in Kidal, Mali. They mix traditional African music with Western rock and pop influences and sing in Tamashek. The main songwriter and leader of the band is Ousmane Ag Mossa.

Their music is characterized by electric guitars and vocals, youyous, bass, drums, djembé and other percussion instruments.

Albums

2010 Adagh
2011 Toumastin
2013 Chatma
2017 Kidal
2020 Tamotaït
2020 Tamotaït
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