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1995 studio album by Abderrahmane Abdelli
New Moon
Studio album by Abderrahmane Abdelli
Released1995
GenreAlgerian music
Length45:00
LabelReal World
ProducerThierry Van Roy
Abderrahmane Abdelli chronology
New Moon
(1995)
Au-delà de Gibraltar
(2000)

New Moon is an album by the Algerian composer and singer-songwriter Abderrahmane Abdelli. It was released in 1995 by Real World Records. The album was produced in Brussels, with Abdelli recording his vocals before he was deported; the album was finished with local street musicians who played Algerian instruments.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic

The Toronto Star deemed the album "extraordinarily rich and hypnotizing North African music."

Track listing

  1. "Adarghal Introduction" – 1:46
  2. "Adarghal (The Blind in Spirit)" – 4:09
  3. "Achaah (Resentment)" – 7:07
  4. "Lawan (Time)" – 4:01
  5. "Walagh (I Observe)" – 5:12
  6. "Ayafrouk (The Pigeon)" – 5:22
  7. "Imanza (Ancestors)" – 4:29
  8. "JSK (The Sporting Youth of Kabyl)" – 4:32
  9. "Igganniw (There Are No More Stars in My Sky)" – 4:01
  10. "Amegh Asiningh (Bad News)" – 5:08

References

  1. Margasak, Peter (September 16, 2004). "World Music Festival Chicago 2004". Chicago Reader.
  2. "Abdelli Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic.
  3. Young, Bob (May 1, 2000). "Spirit moves Algerian artist to spread his culture in song". Arts & Lifestyle. Boston Herald. p. 34.
  4. Houle, Zachary (12 May 2000). "Algerian singer a true world wanderer". Ottawa Citizen. p. E7.
  5. Keefner, Kurt. "Abdelli – New Moon". AllMusic.
  6. Quill, Greg (11 May 2000). "WORLD BEAT". Toronto Star. p. A35.

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