Khruangbin & Vieux Farka Touré "Ali" 2022-10-21 and had four consecutive albums

and had four consecutive albums debut at #1 on the Billboard Top 200

Taking the cinematic glam of their debut and pushing it further

a shared 2020 escape hatch amid breakups and lockdowns

originally released on January 15

Khruangbin & Vieux Farka Touré "Ali" 2022-10-21 and had four consecutive albumsAli Farka Tour trekked the world, bringing his beloved Malian music to the masses. Dubbed "the African John Lee Hooker," one could hear strong connections between the two; both employed a bluesy style of play with gritty textures that elicit calm and fury in equal measure. While the influence of Black blues music prevailed, Tour created a West African blend of 'desert blues' that garnered Grammy awards and widespread reverence. Though he transcended