Ali Ibrahim “Farka” Touré was born in a village near the Niger River in Mali. He was his parents’10th child and the first one to live beyond age 10, which got him the nickname “Farka” that translates to “donkey”.
Before Pink Floyd became popular for their progressive albums, like The Wall and The Dark Side of the Moon which all 'true fans' know by heart, they were an underground band that played psychedelic rock music, making people trip balls...
Courtney Barnett is a name that you are probably seeing a lot at the moment. She performed on mainstream outlets from SNL to Stephen Colbert's show, and she's on the lineups of many big festivals around the world...
The Chemical Brothers are a Grammy award-winning English band established in 1989, juggling between electronic music styles such as dance, trip hop and techno. Being so eclectic, their music was a precursor for the big beat genre, alongside beasts such as The Prodigy and Fatboy Slim, bringing the style foreword to the point of becoming a staple in pop culture.