Black Mango is the world fusion project of French percussionist and producer Philippe Sanmiguel. He has been based in Bamako for sixteen years and produced the albums by acclaimed Malian bluesman Samba Touré as well as rising Malian talent. On Black Mango, Sanmiguel skillfully combines a captivating, transfixing set of atmospheric rock, dub techniques, blues, and Malian traditional music. Vocals are in Malian languages, English and French.

Quicksand features many of Samiguel’s musician friends and collaborators, including Samba Touré, Songhai artist Anansy Cissé; singer Mariam Koné; vocalist Bocar Sana Coulibaly and guitarist Ali Traoré (Espoirs de Niafunké) from Niafunké, nephews of the legendary Ali Farka Touré.

1. Bakeina's Dream (Feat. Bocar Sana Coulibaly)
2. Golden Cage
3. Quicksand Blues
4. Mad Girl Lament (Feat. Mariam Kone & Samba Toure)
5. Ghosts Sands
6. Are U Satisfied (Feat. Samba Toure)
7. The First Sone (Feat. Anansy Cisse & Bocar Sana Coulibnaly)
8. Minamba (Feat. Mariam Kone)
9. Heaven Sands (Feat. Hugo Race)
10. Bankoni (Feat. Djime Sissoko)