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New Moon

Abderrahmane Abdelli · 1995

45 min · 10 tracks · world music

A rich tapestry of traditional Algerian melodies woven with contemporary rhythms and heartfelt storytelling.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Adarghal (The Blind in Spirit) — This track exemplifies Abdelli's ability to merge poignant lyrics with captivating melodies, showcasing both his vocal prowess and cultural storytelling.
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    Achaah (Resentment) — Achaah stands out for its emotional depth and complexity, reflecting themes of personal struggle while incorporating intricate instrumental arrangements.
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    Igganniw (There Are No More Stars in My Sky) — This song captures a profound sense of loss, utilizing haunting melodies that resonate with the listener long after the final notes fade.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Adarghal Introduction 1:45
  • 2 Adarghal (The Blind in Spirit) 4:11
  • 3 Achaah (Resentment) 7:06
  • 4 Lawan (Time) 4:01
  • 5 Walagh (I Observe) 5:12
  • 6 Ayafrouk (The Pigeon) 5:23
  • 7 Imanza (Ancestors) 4:29
  • 8 JSK (The Sporting Youth of Kabyl) 4:32
  • 9 Igganniw (There Are No More Stars in My Sky) 4:02
  • 10 Amegh Asinigh (Bad News) 5:07

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