Imarhan Timbuktu is about to release their first album, Akal Warled, and we need your help to cover the cost of vinyl by FurnaceMFG and for SXSW premier.

At dance clubs and private parties in Northern Mali, IMARHAN TIMBUKTU had provided much of the grooving soundtrack to life there over the past 10 years. Local favorite and featured artist at the legendary Festival au Desert along with their sister group, TARTIT, IMARHAN TIMBUKTU have toured Europe and North America bringing the contemporary music of their culture to world audiences. Grounded in a traditional Saharan repertoire, IMARHAN TIMBUKTU develops their unique sound to clearly represent an authentic contemporary Tuareg expression influenced by the sounds of the world. This is a connected generation. You’ll find them on facebook, twitter and youtube. You will find them engaged with local issues as those issues become world issues. As witnesses to incredible political forces shattering their world, IMARHAN TIMBUKTU create riveting music.