Friends

The Last Song Before The War​
A documentary about the last Festival Au Desert in Timbuktu, before the civil war in Mali.  Let's hope it isn't the last song forever in that region.

Electric Cowbell Records
Electric Cowbell Records is a Brooklyn-based record label started by Jim Thomson

Grigri Discs
Global World Music from D.C.

Toubab Krewe
Toubab carries echoes of African greats like Ali Farka Toure, Orchestra Baobab and Salif Keita

Corey Harris
Corey Harris is a seeker of the countless historical and cultural truths locked within the music. Appears on Ake Doni Doni, and Anka Ben Mali Denou

Mucca Pazza
A 30 piece self-described "circus punk marching band" based in Chicago

Chopteeth
A storming powerhouse of big-band African funk

Sound Advice Management
Cheick's management company

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