Maison Des Jeunes

The result is an album called Africa Express Presents: Maison Des Jeunes, released digitally on 9 December via Transgressive.

[citation needed] The record is a continuation of Albarn's Africa Express project, where western and African artists collaborate.

It was recorded in a temporary studio set up in a city youth club called Maison Des Jeunes.

[citation needed] There was an album launch event on 9 December at London's Oval Space, featuring debut UK performances by Songhoy Blues and Kankou Kouyaté, plus Ghostpoet, Metronomy's Olugbenga Adelekan, and Django Django's David Maclean.

It also feature the UK premiere of the documentary on the 2012 Africa Express train tour.