“...exquisite”
5* Simon Broughton, London Evening Standard
“...an elegant solo set dominated by instrumental compositions”
4* Robin Denselow, The Guardian
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“A mesmerising set of quietness and beauty...an unmissable collection”
4/5 Ian Sinclair, Morning Star
“Propelled into the big league…this solo album has an unhurried assurance”
4* David Honigmann, Financial Times on 22 Strings
”Seckou Keita can be classed alongside the great Toumani Diabate as one of the adventurous masters of the kora”
4*Robin Denselow, The Guardian
“An absolutely magical sound”
Mark Radcliffe, BBC Radio 2
“...a philosophical, deeply contemplative and spiritually uplifting album of timeless beauty”
4*Dave Haslam, R2 Rock n Reel
“...this gifted musician instils a sense of serenity through his masterful playing and infinite respect for the kora”
DJ RITU, A WORLD IN LONDON
“Senegalese kora maestro, the king of the African harp…incredible. What a
wonderful ambassador for the traditional music of his country”
Frank Hennessey, BBC Radio Wales
“A tour de force display of mastery...a never less than compelling collection...
22 Stringsfinds Seckou Keita at the top of his game”
Folk Radio UK
“Light, lyrical and luscious kora playing and songs...exquisite”
Sacred Hoop Magazine