CHRISTER BOTHÉN - Christer Bothén Donso n’goni LP Fanzine and enough fuzz to warrant

and enough fuzz to warrant a needle check

To a certain degree

An ongoing excavation of the past and re-imagination of a future music

a vantage point to look back across the album’s expanse but also out into the future heralded by the closing trumpet blasts

released in 1985 on SST Records

CHRISTER BOTHÉN - Christer Bothén Donso n’goni LP Fanzine and enough fuzz to warrantBlack Truffle is thrilled to present the first ever solo Donso ngoni recording from octogenarian Swedish multi instrumentalist Christer Bothn. Active in the Swedish jazz and improvisation scene since the 1970s, often heard on bass clarinet, Bothn travelled to Mali in 1971, eventually making his way to the Wassoulou region in the countrys south where he encountered the Donso ngoni, the sacred harp of the hunter caste of Wassoulou society. Though