The Silk Road3830/1Dynamic Middle Eastern drama with a sense of adventure & discovery. Driving rhythms with exotic strings & instruments2:12
Album ANW 3830Along The Silk Road
Abbas Premjee (SESAC)Famed for heady east-meets-west fusions, Abbas Premjee presents a set steeped in Middle Eastern traditions. Bustling action drama meets vibrant dances in a collection uniting zurna, oud, baglama saz, ney flute and kanun with percussion, bass and strings.
9 tracks
- Road To Jericho3830/2Arresting, mysterious Middle Eastern strings & ney flute soar above driving ethnic percussion & oud2:24
- Dance For Gilgamesh3830/3Vibrant, traditional Middle Eastern dance featuring zurna, oud, bass, ethnic percussion & strings. Festive & celebratory 2:21
- Rolling Dunes3830/4Up-tempo Middle Eastern action drama with driving rhythms & exotic melodies. Features oud, ney flute & string ensemble2:26
- Kurdish Dance3830/5Sensual, rhythmic Middle Eastern fusion with a folk-like groove. Features ney flute, oud, bass, percussion & strings2:09
- Door To Peace3830/6Lively, upbeat Middle Eastern fusion with oud, baglama saz, ethnic strings & percussion over solid bass groove1:50
- Al Buraq3830/7Tense, bustling Middle Eastern fusion with oud, ney flute, synth bass, strings & driving ethnic percussion 2:45
- Train To Algiers3830/8Tense, driving Middle Eastern action drama with oud, ney flute, synth bass, ethnic percussion & strings2:38
- Majnun3830/9Lyrical, flowing Middle Eastern strings with kanun & driving percussion. Romantic & dramatic1:54
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