New CD!

Heartstring Theory

Released 6/19/16

Solo kora, recorded live in Berkeley, California in the winter / spring of 2015.

To listen, click the play button in the lower left corner of the CD cover.

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Heartstring Theory

Check out my other CDs by clicking on their covers below!

“What is so impressive about Hughes’ work is the way he has absorbed so much of the stylistic language of Mande kora music, and yet freed himself to compose within the idiom…it is confident, original, and above all, highly musical.”

1. -Banning Eyre, Afropop Worldwide