Summary from 28 ratings
On Rate.fm, fans have rated Bombino’s catalog across 6 albums from 28 opinions, with an overall average of 8.6/10. The top-rated Bombino album is Nomad (2013) with a 8.5/10 average from 3 ratings, followed by Azel and Agadez. The discography on Rate.fm spans 2011 to 2016. Tenere (The Desert, My Home) ranks as the highest-rated Bombino song on Rate.fm with a 9.5/10 average.
Azel
“Rock and rebellion march hand in hand on Bombino's Azel”
Nomad
“Produced by the Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach, this set showcases Omara “Bombino” Moctar, a firebrand guitarist from Niger rooted in the electric-blues tradition of the nomadic Tuareg tribes (see also Tinariwen, fellow denizens of the Sahara and the sound’s foremost ambassadors). Bombino’s style is raw, spacious, tuneful, deeply hypnotic and remarkably fluid – even when he’s shooting rapid-fire notes, ”
Azel
“Produced by Dirty Projectors leader Dave Longstreth, the virtuosic Saharan guitarist Bombino’s latest album features a sublime iteration of desert blues that’s both authentic and ambitious.”