Karam by Kimi Djabaté

Karam Kimi Djabate's second solo album off, U.S based label, Cumbancha is rooted in Djabté's upbringing as a griot and professional musician in his home country of Guinea-Bissau. Now based out of Lisbon, Portugal Djabaté's Karam incorporates a variety of European sounds into the traditional sounds of his home village. The album features Kimi Djabate on vocals, guitar and the balafon. Karam speaks to the economic hardships, inequalities, freedoms and love found in his home village and throughout Africa.