At Pioneer Works

At Pioneer Works is the third record and first live recording by Niger-based quartet Les Filles de Illighadad, released through Sahel Sounds in July 2021. It was recorded in Brooklyn at the Pioneer Works cultural center.

At Pioneer Works
Live album by
ReleasedJuly 9, 2021
RecordedOctober 2019
VenuePioneer Works (Red Hook, Brooklyn)
Genre
LabelSahel Sounds
Producer
  • Christopher Kirkley
  • Ben Parrish
  • Justin Pyre (co.)
Les Filles de Illighadad chronology
Eghass Malan
(2017)
At Pioneer Works
(2021)

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Mojo[2]
musicOMH[3]
Pitchfork8.0/10[4]
Spectrum Culture80%[5]
Uncut7/10[6]

Bekki Bemrose for musicOMH saw At Pioneer Works as the band's "definitive record to date".[3]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Surbajo"5:50
2."Eghass Malan"5:45
3."Telilit"11:06
4."Chakalan"8:18
5."Inssegh Inssegh"8:59
6."Irriganan"6:51

Personnel

All credits adapted from the record's Bandcamp page.[7]

Les Filles de Illighadad

  • Fatou Seidi Ghali - vocals, guitar
  • Alamnou Akrouni - vocals, percussion
  • Amaria Hamadlher - guitar, percussion
  • Abdoulaye Madassane - vocals, percussion

References

  1. Marshall Gu (July 7, 2021). "Les Filles de Illighadad, "At Pioneer Works"". Bandcamp Daily. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
  2. "Mojo 07.21". Internet Archive. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
  3. Bekki Bemrose (July 7, 2021). "Les Filles de Illighadad - At Pioneer Works". musicOMH. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
  4. Allison Hussey (August 5, 2021). "Les Filles de Illighadad: At Pioneer Works Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
  5. Pat Padua. "Les Filles de Illighadad: At Pioneer Works - Spectrum Culture". Spectrum Culture. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
  6. "Uncut - September 2021". Internet Archive. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
  7. "Les Filles de Illighadad". lesfillesdeillighadad.bandcamp.com. Retrieved August 14, 2021.


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