The project emerges from Tahina’s need to highlight the varieties of influences acquired throughout his musical activity, both in music writing and his guitar technique. It took some years of ...

Imagine spending your youth training to be a musician, writing songs, building a fan base and making a name for yourself — then moving to another country where not only does no one know you but they ...

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Note: the excerpts from the author's interview with Rajery have been translated from French into English by the author. On all of his albums, Rajery sings in soft tones, interplaying with the bright ...

Tulear Never Sleeps is a compilation of songs from Madagascar featuring relatively undiscovered guitar music from the south, called tsapiky. Music critic Banning Eyre has a review.

People throughout Madagascar maintain a strong reverential connection to their ancestors, whose spirits may be called upon to enter into the present to resolve problems and to heal illness. Music ...

Shin Mi-sik, a Korean documentary photographer who loves Madagascar, built four libraries for children in Africa. In order to protect children's innocence and artistry, this time he want to convey ...