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Black Koyo
An underground, nostalgic gnawa artist.
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Black Koyo is a collaborative project led by Mattias De Craene and Hicham Bilali, dedicated to reimagining traditional Gnawa music. Their sound blends ancient Moroccan rhythms and instrumentation like the guimbri and qraqeb with modern synthesizers and atmospheric elements. The result is a captivating fusion that honors heritage while exploring contemporary sonic landscapes.
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What kind of music does Black Koyo play?+
Black Koyo plays gnawa - rooted in tradition rather than chasing trends, built more for the room than a playlist. Black Koyo is a collaborative project led by Mattias De Craene and Hicham Bilali, dedicated to reimagining traditional Gnawa music.
What are Black Koyo live shows like?+
Black Koyo's live sets are loose and exploratory - consistent in quality but rarely identical night to night.
When is Black Koyo performing next?+
Black Koyo plays Rotown / De Vegan Snackbar in Rotterdam on Thursday 5 November. There are 3 Black Koyo shows currently listed on Mood.
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