{"id":14481,"date":"2019-01-16T12:32:10","date_gmt":"2019-01-16T12:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/castthedice.org\/?p=14481"},"modified":"2019-01-16T12:32:10","modified_gmt":"2019-01-16T12:32:10","slug":"mdou-moctar-announces-new-full-length-album-ilana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/?p=14481","title":{"rendered":"Mdou Moctar announces new full-length album <em>Ilana<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14482 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mdou-Moctar-Ilana.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/>Tuareg musician <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mdoumoctarofficial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mdou Moctar<\/a>, an extraordinary self-taught guitarist and singer-songwriter hailing from Niger, is ready to follow 2017&#8217;s <em>Sousoume Tamachek<\/em>. Entitled <em>Ilana<\/em>, Moctar&#8217;s new album is set for release on March 29th through <a href=\"https:\/\/sahelsounds.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sahel Sounds<\/a>. The record is described as &#8220;Mdou&#8217;s most ambitious record to date, taking tradition into into an ever louder and blistering direction&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8216;Kamane Tarhanin&#8217; serves as the first taste from <em>Ilana<\/em> and you can listen to it below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/554141409&amp;color=%23c41709&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuareg musician Mdou Moctar, an extraordinary self-taught guitarist and singer-songwriter hailing from Niger, is ready to follow 2017&#8217;s Sousoume Tamachek. Entitled Ilana, Moctar&#8217;s new album is set for release on March 29th through Sahel Sounds. The record is described as &#8220;Mdou&#8217;s most ambitious record to date, taking tradition into into an ever louder and blistering [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14482,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1730],"class_list":["post-14481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-mdou-moctar"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14481"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14484,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14481\/revisions\/14484"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}