Album lore

Anthologie des moments précieux des Suds à Arles collects a dozen tracks from the diverse musical traditions spotlighted at the Suds festival in Arles. Issued in June 2012 on the label World Village, the compilation features a range of oud, Arabic, and Asian influences alongside flamenco and flamenco jazz inflections. The track “Safar” exemplifies the album’s embrace of cross-cultural dialogue, blending Middle Eastern motifs with Iberian flair.The album’s twelve selections, including titles like “Canaan,” “Elif Dedim Be Dedim,” and “Raga Multani,” offer a modest yet rich survey of world music currents as heard in southern France. While the compilation’s audience remains niche, its assemblage of sounds provides a resonant artifact for collectors attuned to the intersections of Mediterranean and Asian traditions.

Album lore

Anthologie des moments précieux des Suds à Arles collects a dozen tracks from the diverse musical traditions spotlighted at the Suds festival in Arles. Issued in June 2012 on the label World Village, the compilation features a range of oud, Arabic, and Asian influences alongside flamenco and flamenco jazz inflections. The track “Safar” exemplifies the album’s embrace of cross-cultural dialogue, blending Middle Eastern motifs with Iberian flair.The album’s twelve selections, including titles like “Canaan,” “Elif Dedim Be Dedim,” and “Raga Multani,” offer a modest yet rich survey of world music currents as heard in southern France. While the compilation’s audience remains niche, its assemblage of sounds provides a resonant artifact for collectors attuned to the intersections of Mediterranean and Asian traditions.