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Ifriqiyya Electrique (TN/FR) + Nuri (TN) at ALICE at Alice cph

Courtesy of JazzDanmark | Posted on April 11, 2019

Where

Alice cph
Nørre Allé 7
Copenhagen
Map
+45 50 58 08 41

When

Fri, June 7, 2019
23:00

About

Fusing the rhythms and invocations of the ancient Saharan Banga ritual with an electrical storm of contemporary sonics, Ifriqiyya Electrique is ready to create a stir at ALICE. In 2017, Ifriqiyya Electrique released their debut album ‘Rûwâhîne’, an album which deftly brought together the hypnotic chants and metallic hand percussion of traditional Banga music with brutalist electronics and sheer rock volume. The album was released on Glitterbeat, which will also release the follow up in spring, titled ‘Laylet el Booree’. The band has previously delivered ecstatic performances on Global and Roskilde Festival and with the new album they are bound to do the same at ALICE in June, where you can also hear the Copenhagen based Tunisian producer and percussionist Nuri - known for his fusions of Tunisian rhythms, afro-futurism and tribal rituals. ...

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