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Manal · 2021
41 min · 15 tracks · contemporary R&B
A vibrant fusion of contemporary R&B and Moroccan musical traditions, blending catchy melodies with urban beats.
Top tracks — play these first
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Ice — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its catchy hook and seamless blend of pop and R&B influences, highlighting Manal's vocal prowess.
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3iytou Lbouliss — This track stands out for its rhythmic complexity and lyrical depth, encapsulating themes of resilience and self-empowerment that resonate throughout the album.
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Orientale — With its infectious beat and vibrant instrumentation, this track exemplifies Manal's ability to merge traditional Moroccan elements with modern pop sensibilities.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album effectively blends contemporary R&B with Moroccan influences, showcasing strong production and engaging melodies.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a strong urban beat in 'Ice', immediately establishing a contemporary R&B vibe that persists throughout.
- Tracks like 'Ghi Nsayeh' and 'Orientale' incorporate traditional Moroccan instruments, creating a distinct fusion sound.
- Several songs feature call-and-response vocal patterns, enhancing the interactive feel of the music.
- The final track, 'Pardon', slows down the tempo significantly, providing a reflective conclusion to the album.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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8/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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7/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
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Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ice 2:44
- 2 Call Me 2:45
- 3 Ghi Nsayeh 2:54
- 4 3iytou Lbouliss 2:29
- 5 Baka Baka 2:47
- 6 Denbi 1:56
- 7 Orientale 2:46
- 8 Niya 3:20
- 9 Django 3:05
- 10 Comme toi 3:23
- 11 B3id 3:03
- 12 Tu m’aimes 2:56
- 13 Sans toi 3:02
- 14 360 2:29
- 15 Pardon 2:04
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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