In 1973, producer Craig Leon went to see an exhibit of ancient art made by the Dogon people, a Malian tribe. He took what he learned and made Anthology of Interplanetary Folk, a masterpiece of early ...

Originally released in 1980, Craig Leon’s Nommos bridged worlds in unlikely ways. Here we had an artist who had worked as a producer on some of New York’s most feral rock records — the Ramones’ ...

Craig Leon played a key role in New York City’s music history during the ’70s and ’80s, producing the first records by Suicide, the Ramones, Blondie, and Richard Hell & the Voidoids. He also worked ...

Multitalented composer Craig Leon is revisiting his early '80s synth works with Anthology of Interplanetary Folk Music Vol. 1, which is due out on June 24 through RVNG Intl. and compiles the albums ...

In a land of many tribes, each practising its own culture and rituals, there is a tribe with a culture based on a mythology stranger than fiction. In sub-Saharan Africa, in Mali, along the river Niger ...