TAMIKREST (+video)

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Immerse yourself in the sonic landscapes of Tamikrest, a cutting-edge rock group living in one of the world’s remotest deserts. With a name meaning “junction” in Tamasheq, Tamikrest unites five members from diverse backgrounds, offering a tribute to Touareg identity with a modern rock twist.

From Kidal, Mali, where it all began with two old guitars, Tamikrest has evolved into a global sensation. Their latest album, “Tamotaït,” released on March 27th, 2020, amplifies their meditative atmospherics and ruminations on the state of the Sahara

…Tamikrest is a cutting-edge 21st-century rock group that just happens to live in the middle of one of the world’s most remote deserts…”

Join the adventure with this 5-piece formation, delivering a tight and familiar sound that promises a captivating rock odyssey. Tamikrest invites you to experience the spirit of their music, transcending borders and making Tamasheq poetry accessible to the world.