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* AchievementsInIgnorance: As a primarily self-taught guitarist who had to build his own guitar early on, he never learned to alternate between strumming down and up. Despite this, he can match the speeds of other notable shredders using only his index finger strumming upwards.
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* DarkerAndEdgier: ''Funeral For Justice'' takes on this tone compared to previous releases with a harder, more urgent tone in the music.
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* 2024 - ''Funeral for Justice''
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* TitleTrack: ''Afrique Victime'' contains a song of the same name.
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* WorldMusic: While this band might be traditionally categorized by this label, Moctar and his band reject the term, arguing that it is racist. They consider themselves a rock band over anything else.
* WorldMusic: While this band might be traditionally categorized by this label, Moctar and his band reject the term, arguing that it is racist. They consider themselves a rock band over anything else.
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* PsychedelicRock: ''Afrique Victime'' takes inspiration from psychedelic rock.
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* BluesRock: Much of his music is rock and blues.
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* GratuitousFrench: While the album is in Tamasheq, the title of ''Afrique Victime'' is in French.
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* GratuitousFrench: While the album is in Tamasheq, the title of ''Afrique Victime'' is in French.French.
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* GenreFusion: He plays desert blues, also known as tishoumaren, assouf, or Tuareg rock, which is a fusion between rock and blues and traditional Tuareg music.
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* GenreFusion: AutoTune: His early music features autotuned vocals.
* GenreMashup: He plays desert blues, also known as tishoumaren, assouf, or Tuareg rock, which is a fusion between rock and blues and traditional Tuaregmusic.music.
* GratuitousFrench: While the album is in Tamasheq, the title of ''Afrique Victime'' is in French.
* GenreMashup: He plays desert blues, also known as tishoumaren, assouf, or Tuareg rock, which is a fusion between rock and blues and traditional Tuareg
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Mahamadou Souleymane, better known as Mdou Moctar, is a Tuareg musician from Niger who performs Tuareg guitar music-inspired rock. He initially gained popularity through a West African music trading network of cellphones and memory cards. His music is all in the language Tamasheq, and his guitar-playing is in the Saharan styles of takamba and assouf. Having worldwide popularity, he is likely the most famous musician from Niger and the leading performer of the genre of Desert blues, which combines blues and rock with traditional Saharan music.
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Mahamadou Souleymane, better known as Mdou Moctar, is a Tuareg musician from Niger who performs Tuareg guitar music-inspired rock. He initially gained popularity through a West African music trading network of cellphones and memory cards. His music is all in the language Tamasheq, and his guitar-playing is in the Saharan styles of takamba and assouf. Having worldwide popularity, gained international fame, he is likely the most famous musician from Niger and the leading performer of the genre of Desert blues, which combines blues and rock with traditional Saharan music.
!! Studio albums:
* 2008 - ''Anar''
* 2015 - ''Akounak Tedalat Taha Tazoughai'' (original soundtrack)
* 2017 - ''Sousoume Tamachek''
* 2019 - ''Ilana: The Creator''
* 2021 - ''Afrique Victime''
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* GenreFusion: He plays desert blues, also known as tishoumaren, assouf, or Tuareg rock, which is a fusion between rock and blues and traditional Tuareg music.
!! Studio albums:
* 2008 - ''Anar''
* 2015 - ''Akounak Tedalat Taha Tazoughai'' (original soundtrack)
* 2017 - ''Sousoume Tamachek''
* 2019 - ''Ilana: The Creator''
* 2021 - ''Afrique Victime''
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* GenreFusion: He plays desert blues, also known as tishoumaren, assouf, or Tuareg rock, which is a fusion between rock and blues and traditional Tuareg music.
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Mahamadou Souleymane, better known as Mdou Moctar, is a Tuareg musician from Niger who performs Tuareg guitar music-inspired rock. He initially gained popularity through a West African music trading network of cellphones and memory cards. His music is all in the language Tamasheq, and his guitar-playing is in the Saharan styles of takamba and assouf. Having worldwide popularity, he is likely the most famous musician from Niger and the leading performer of the genre of Desert blues, which combines blues and rock with traditional Saharan music.
Mahamadou Souleymane, better known as Mdou Moctar, is a Tuareg musician from Niger who performs Tuareg guitar music-inspired rock. He initially gained popularity through a West African music trading network of cellphones and memory cards. His music is all in the language Tamasheq, and his guitar-playing is in the Saharan styles of takamba and assouf. Having worldwide popularity, he is likely the most famous musician from Niger and the leading performer of the genre of Desert blues, which combines blues and rock with traditional Saharan music.
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