El Foukr R’Assembly Live on NYC Radio – Podcast 197
In a stunning display of North and West African fusion, El Foukr R'Assembly, a group traveling all the way from Algeria performs live on WKCR. The musicians from Algeria, Burkina Faso and Ghana come together for two explosive sets of music A taxi-driver & a farmer, a graphic designer, a sound engineer and an art-major student, Oualid Khelifi as the producer and filmmaker had met them lin 2014 at various parts of Algeria before suggesting a long term project around docfilm and experimental AfroFusion music linking the Maghreb with the rest of Africa. So far, the project has recorded, documented or produced 18 African musicians from Algeria, Niger, Ghana and Burkina Faso. Todays show features Amine Lehchili, Abdelhak BenMedjbari Justice Nii Adjiri aka Shikome Adama Diarra Labib Benslama Younes Kati Nazim Bakour