Sanam: Sametou Sawtan (Vinyl LP) Mark Fry Modern Slaves (Injustice Version)

Modern Slaves (Injustice Version)

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Sanam: Sametou Sawtan (Vinyl LP) Mark Fry Modern Slaves (Injustice Version)The title of the second Sanam album is as alive with possibility as the Lebanese bands music. Sametou Sawtan translates from the Arabic to I Heard A Voice. Spooky or spiritual, however one reads the phrase, it speaks to the ability of sound and language to cause pause, steal attention, and open us to the moment. Likewise, the music of Sanam blurs tender frenzies and fire scorched ballads, collapsing free flowing rock and jazz frameworks into deeply