As I Was Moving Ahead / Whirling Across Lands 10th May 2025 | Listen on NTS

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Searching for the interconnection of trance rituals between West and East Africa, this episode features a span of masters and contemporary scenes artists meeting in the place of improvisation and spiritual expansion in sub-Saharan regions between Morocco and Sudan, with a special focus on tagnawwit. Featuring Maalêm Mahmoud Guinia, Pharoah Sanders, Majid Bekkas, Joshua Abrams, Floating Points, Asmâa Hamzaoui, Simo Lagnawi, and Bashir Al Gamar.

Tracklist

Maleem Mahmoud Ghania, Maleem Mahmoud Ghania, Pharoah SandersPharoah Sanders
La Allah Dayim Moulenah
Simo LagnawiSimo Lagnawi
Part 01
Bashir Al GamarBashir Al Gamar
Asmar

Simo LagnawiSimo Lagnawi
Part 02
Joshua AbramsJoshua Abrams
Translucent
Asmâa HamzaouiAsmâa Hamzaoui
Moussaoui
Asmaa Hamzaoui, Asmaa Hamzaoui, Bnat TimbouktouBnat Timbouktou
Bala Yourki
Majid BekkasMajid Bekkas
Soudani Manayou
Maalem Mahmoud Ghania, Maalem Mahmoud Ghania, James HoldenJames Holden
Bania
Mâalem Mahmoud GuiniaMâalem Mahmoud Guinia
Baba L'Arabi
Sussex Syrian Community Children's Choir
Salaamun