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Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer & Shahzad Ismaily

Love in Exile [ Vinyl / 12" Album (Limited Edition) ]

Love in Exile

SKU: V87994 Barcode: 0602448967657
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album (Limited Edition)

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  • Released Date: 24 Mar 2023

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

With Love in Exile, Arooj Aftab has once again proved why she is a force to be reckoned with in the world of music. This limited edition release is a delightful blend of traditional Pakistani elements and contemporary sounds that will have you grooving from start to finish.

From the moment the first track kicks in, you can't help but be drawn in by Aftab's mesmerizing vocals. Her voice effortlessly weaves through intricate melodies, taking you on a journey through love, loss, and everything in between. The production on this album is top-notch, with lush instrumentation that adds depth and complexity to each track.

Standout songs like "Baghon Main" and "Suroor" showcase Aftab's versatility as an artist, blending elements of jazz, classical, and folk music into a seamless and captivating sound. The limited edition release also includes bonus tracks and exclusive artwork that make this album a must-have for any music lover.

In a world full of cookie-cutter pop stars, Arooj Aftab stands out as a true original. Love in Exile is a testament to her talent and creativity, and a reminder of the power of music to transcend borders and connect us all. So grab a cup of chai, sit back, and let Aftab's music take you on a journey you won't soon forget.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. To Remain/To Return
2. Haseen Thi
3. Shadow Forces
4. Sajni


Disc: 2
1. Eyes of the Endless
2. Sharabi

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About the artist

Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer & Shahzad Ismaily

Ah, Arooj Aftab – the one-woman powerhouse who's taking the music world by storm with her intoxicating blend of traditional Sufi melodies and contemporary electronic beats. Hailing from Lahore, Pakistan, Aftab's music is like a sonic journey through the bustling streets of her hometown, with each track offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of South Asian culture. Aftab's voice is a force of nature, effortlessly weaving between delicate whispers and powerful wails, bringing to mind the likes of Björk and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. Her mastery of the guitar and sitar only adds to the mesmerising experience of listening to her music, with each note carrying a weight that can only come from years of dedication and passion. But don't be fooled by Aftab's graceful exterior – there's a rebellious streak running through her music that's impossible to ignore. Tracks like "Mohabbat" and "Saheli" are odes to female empowerment and self-expression, with Aftab's lyrics packing a punch that hits you right in the heart. With her unique sound and undeniable talent, Arooj Aftab is carving out a space for herself in the music industry that's entirely her own. So if you're looking for something fresh, something exciting, something that'll make you sit up and take notice, look no further than Aftab's latest release. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

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