Richie Troughton

World Routes (Various Artists)

On The Road

Jajouka Or Joujouka? The Conflicted Legacy Of The Master Musicians

For decades, the music from one small village in Morocco has rung out internationally. But a long-running dispute between two separate factions of the Master Musicians of Jajouka/Joujouka has threatened to overshadow the success of both. Richie Troughton explores the legacy of the two groups and their current projects

Bambara Mystic Soul

The Raw Sound of Burkina Faso 1974-1979 (Various artists)

Tinariwen

Tassili

Owiny Sigoma Band

Owiny Sigoma Band

Tamikrest

Toumastin

Jane’s Addiction Work With Master Musicians of Joujouka

Collaboration now online

Asmara All Stars

Eritrea's Got Soul

Sun City Girls

Funeral Mariachi

Angola Soundtrack: The Unique Sound Of Luanda 1968-1976

Various artists

Bo Ningen

Bo Ningen

Wire’s Graham Lewis On Cupol & The Master Musicians Of Joujouka

In an Afro Sonic-with-a-twist feature, Richie Troughton speaks to Wire's Graham Lewis about the impact the Master Musicians Of Joujouka had on the music of his post-Wire project, Cupol

Syriana

The Road To Damascus

Lobi Traoré

Rainy Season Blues

Healing Crazy Minds: Master Musicians Of Joujouka & Morocco’s Boujeloud Festival

Following in the footsteps of Brian Jones and Timothy Leary, Richie Troughton heads to Morocco to experience the magical sounds of the Master Musicians of Joujouka