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Tinariwen: Desert blues and rebellion.

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From the son of a Tuareg rebel, inspired by a Western in which a cowboy plays guitar, comes some pretty compelling and abiding blues. Starting out in the midst of Tamanrasset, a dessert oasis in Algeria, what was to become Tinariwen ('The dessert boys" in the Tamashek language) was founded in the 70s and grew steadily from there.The group was shaped and, in many ways, defined by the struggle and conflict in which many of the members took part. N…
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metafilter.com broke the news in on Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
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