Nortec, Deller, Diabate
Folk music gets a makeover in Mexico and Mali. Meet Bostich and Fussible of Tijuana’s Nortec Collective. The kora master from Mali, Toumani Diabate, performs live in the studio. And an artist takes fragments of the Iraq war on a road trip across the U.S.
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