Borders Behind – Adnan Joubran

Adnan Joubran, the youngest of the trio of oud-playing Joubran brothers, leaves the family fold for this debut album of his own compositions. He’s joined by Indo-French tabla player Prabhu Edouard, the French cellist Valentin Moussou, and Jorge Pardo, Spanish saxophonist and flautist (World Village 600892)
 

Soutak – Aziza Brahim

The title of Aziza Brahim’s album Soutak translates as ‘Your voice’. It’s a collection of songs that tell of the plight of people from Sawahari refugee camps in northwest Africa where Aziza was raised following Morocco's invasion of the Western Sahara in the mid-1970s (Glitterbeat 336009)

Music details

A JOUBRAN: Borders Behind
A JOUBRAN: Signs of madness
A JOUBRAN: That moment when
TRAD arr A JOUBRAN, P EDOUARD: Never been there
A JOUBRAN: My way home
A JOUBRAN: La danse de la veuve
BRAHIM: Gdeim izik
BRAHIM: Julud
BRAHIM: Lagi
BRAHIM: Aradana
BRAHIM: Ya watani