Tidiane Thiam’s last LP was a gorgeously stripped-down thing, featuring the Senegalese guitarist communing with nocturnal natural sounds. Africa Yontii, by contrast, is relatively lush and full, with beats, electric six-string and subtle electronics complementing Thiam’s intricate fingerpicking. It’s different, but the meditative space and spirit of the music remains . . .
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