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Dawda Jobarteh
Dawda Jobarteh, a renowned kora player hailing from The Gambia, is a master of his craft, carrying on the rich musical legacy of his father, Amadu Bansang Jobarteh, the country's most celebrated kora player. Born into a hereditary line of Mande griots, Dawda's journey began with drumming before transitioning to the kora, an instrument he plays with extraordinary skill. His music is a blend of traditional West African sounds and contemporary influences, reflecting his global experiences, including his residence in Denmark since 1999. Dawda's collaborations, such as with Danish percussionist Stefan Pasborg, showcase his versatility and innovative spirit. His albums, like "Do You Know A Place Called Flekkeroy?" and "Transitional Times," offer a captivating exploration of his musical traditions and personal journeys. Dawda Jobarteh's performances are not just concerts but immersive experiences that transport the audience through sound and storytelling.
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"Dawda Jobarteh / Stefan Pasborg – Duo" is a captivating fusion of two distinct musical cultures, brought to life by Gambian kora virtuoso Dawda Jobarteh and Danish master drummer Stefan Pasborg. Released on April 15, 2016, under ILK Music, this 42-minute album is a testament to the deep connection and extraordinary musicianship shared between the two artists.
The album features nine tracks, each a unique blend of traditional and contemporary sounds. From the rhythmic intensity of "Better Get Hit in Your Soul" to the soothing melodies of "Mali," the duo takes you on a journey through diverse musical landscapes. The tracks were recorded in various studios, including Black Tornado Studio and Orange Orchid Studio, and were mixed in Karmacrew, ensuring a rich and immersive audio experience.
This album is a follow-up to their landmark 2016 release and showcases the seamless collaboration between Jobarteh's kora and Pasborg's drumming. Each track is a masterclass in rhythm and melody, highlighting the artists' ability to blend their distinct cultural backgrounds into a cohesive and captivating sound. Whether you're a fan of traditional African music or contemporary drumming, "Dawda Jobarteh / Stefan Pasborg – Duo" offers a unique and enriching listening experience.
