Sinkane
Sinkane is a Sudanese-American musician who blends krautrock, prog rock, electronica, free jazz and funk rock with Sudanese pop. He is signed to City Slang Records.
Born to college professors in London, he lived in Sudan, then moved to the US when he was five, and lived for some time in Ohio. Prior to embarking on his solo career, he worked with Eleanor Friedberger, Caribou, of Montreal, Born Ruffians, and Yeasayer as a session musician.
Ahmed Gallab is the vocalist and music director of the Atomic Bomb! Band which plays the music of Nigerian funk musician William Onyeabor. The group includes David Byrne, Money Mark, Damon Albarn, Dev Hynes, Alexis Taylor, Charles Lloyd, Amadou and Mariam, Jamie Lidell, Pharoah Sanders, Joshua Redman, among many many others.
On 10 February 2017 Sinkane released their sixth album Life & Livin' It on City Slang.
On 6 March 2017 Sinkane made their television network debut on Conan.
On 16 September 2019 Sinkane made their aquatic network debut on FishCenter Live.Discography
- Sinisterals
- Color Voice
- Sinkane
- Mars Engineered and Mixed by Albert Di Fiore
- Mean Love Engineered and Mixed by Albert Di Fiore
- Life & Livin' It
- Dépaysé
- Gettin' Weird