For your listening pleasure: Amadou & Mariam singing Sénégal Fast Food, the fifth track from their 2004 album Dimanche à Bamako, produced by Manu Chao, who also makes an appearance in this video.
Amadou Bagayoko and Mariam Doumbia, “the blind couple from Mali” are currently touring Europe. Their North American leg starts this June 2nd in Chicago. They will also join Coldplay for their US tour in July. Washington Post rock critic J. Freedom du Lac calls their new album Welcome to Mali “the best thing I’ve heard this year.”
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