Lang Lang vs. Attarazat Addahabia & Faradjallah

Lang Lang's wistful reprise of Beethoven's "Für Elise" is pretty sweet but hang on – Casablanca's Attarazat Addahabia and crew are bringing the funk. 

Gnawa-groove gem from Morocco's Attarazat Addahabia & Faradjallah uncovered by Habibi Funk

Listen to "Al Hadaoui" off Attarazat Addahabia & Faradjallah's unissued 1973 recording out now on Habibi Funk. 

Happy Birthday Michael Stuart

Cheers to Toronto saxophone great Michael Stuart on his day. Here's an overlooked cooker with Hagood Hardy.

Midweek Mixdown: Maghreb Sharit

Here's a tasty selection of Moroccan gimbri jams taken from cassettes.