Thursday, March 6th, 2025
Nigerian singer, songwriter, and guitarist Mdou Moctar is known for his electrified Tuareg guitar playing, but his latest album sees his band unplug. On the next World Cafe, Moctar and bassist/producer Mikey Coltun talk about why Moctar wanted to make an acoustic album and how being stranded in the U.S. during a military coup in his home country played a part in making it happen.
