Bamba Wassoulou Groove’s guitar attack force creates a soaring wall of sound . Be prepared to hear West African guitar playing at its finest. True to the modernization that Malian popular music has undergone, funk, rock and even reggae underpinnings grace drum and bass lockups that are likewise a fruitful meeting of Mali and beyond. While the lead vocals are sufficiently strong, for the most part this is a rollicking good guitar band that earns its stripes through the deft and tasty skills of those working the six-stringers. They dazzle"

Bamba Wassoulou Groove proved that malian guitars really are in direct conversation with the sun. Percussions, drums and vocals only serving to elevate the psychedelic, soaring tangle flowing from the guitarists lining the front of stage. This is likely to light up the dance floors throughout the African continent."