Electric Jalaba: “It’s the feeling of being grabbed by the music and lost in the groove” | Songlines
Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Electric Jalaba: “It’s the feeling of being grabbed by the music and lost in the groove”

By Jane Cornwell

Gnawa music from Morocco forms the basis of Electric Jalaba’s groove-laden sound. Jane Cornwell speaks to Oliver Keen and Dave De Rose about how the band came together and their experimental, improvised approach

Electric Jalaba 2020 1 C Alexis Maryon

Electric Jalaba [photo: Alexis Maryon]

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