I'll have some new old music to share in a few days. For the moment, here's an update to some old music I shared before.When I first visited Morocco in ...

 Here's a swell rai album from singer Najat Tazi. This dates to 1992 or '93. Najat hails from the region of Taza in northeastern Morocco. The internet ...

 Here's a swell rai album from singer Najat Tazi. This dates to 1992 or '93. Najat hails from the region of Taza in northeastern Morocco. The internet ...

I had asked the tape seller if he had any Gnawa tapes. He pulled down this one, popped it in the deck for me, and pushed play. I thought to myself this ...

I had asked the tape seller if he had any Gnawa tapes. He pulled down this one, popped it in the deck for me, and pushed play. I thought to myself this ...

This tape comes to us from... well, down the street in El Cerrito, California, where I found and purchased it! This is a swell album from singer Fatima ...

I've extolled the virtues of dqiqiya (a.k.a. tkitikate) men's percussion and vocal groups in these pages before, most comprehensively in the post ...

I've extolled the virtues of dqiqiya (a.k.a. tkitikate) men's percussion and vocal groups in these pages before, most comprehensively in the post ...

When "Gnawa" is on the package, you never know what you'll find inside.I recently obtained this 45 rpm 7" record. It likely dates from the early 1970s. ...

When "Gnawa" is on the package, you never know what you'll find inside.I recently obtained this 45 rpm 7" record. It likely dates from the early 1970s. ...