
Amadou & Mariam detail ninth LP La Confusion and share new single "Filaou Bessame"
14 July 2017, 10:38
| Written by
Laurence Day
Amadou & Mariam have announced their new album La Confusion and shared single "Filaou Bessame".
The duo's upcoming record - their ninth studio full-length and first since 2012's Folila LP - comes hot on the heels of April's "Bofou Safou" comeback single and EP.
Amadou & Mariam are also set for a heap of festivals this summer, including End Of The Road in September, and then headline dates in the autumn - including a stop at London's The Troxy on 4 November. Find out more.
Tracklist:
- Bofou Safou
- C'est Chaud
- Filaou Bessame
- Ta Promesse
- La Confusion
- Femmes du Monde
- Fari Mandila
- Diarra
- Mokou Mokou
- Yiki Yassa
- Massa Allah
- Mokou Mokou Blues
La Confusion is out 22 September via Because Music.
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