All Systems Go W25_SALE ’ The album’s title Amatssou

’ The album’s title Amatssou is Tamashek for ‘Beyond The Fear’ and it fits - Tinariwen have always been characterised by their fearlessness - and as Bob Dylan once said

which they tried to debut with a busking performance outside the nation’s most infamous rave venue - before being dissuaded by Downing Street’s armed police

while celebrating the legacy it left and the heritage that surrounded it

Each song title bears the name of a location somewhere on Earth and his music videos feature the locations he references

All Systems Go W25_SALE ’ The album’s title AmatssouWithin a year of her ground breaking Double Album Bad Girls, Donna Summer left Casablanca Records to become the first Artist signed to the new Geffen Records label. The fourth album released for the label was 1987s All Systems Go, was recorded in both Los Angeles and Munich and was predominantly produced by long term Giorgio Moroder collaborator and movie soundtrack composer, Harold Faltermeyer, giving the album a slightly harder edged, FM radio