{"product_id":"djawla","title":"Djawla","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginally from Sétif in Algeria, charismatic band leader and multi-instrumentalist \u003cstrong\u003eAnouar Kaddour Cherif\u003c\/strong\u003e is steeped in the classical music traditions of North Africa from his time performing with various ensembles in Eastern Algeria, where he developed his love of Arab-Andalusian music and honed his talents as a composer and singer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDjawla\u003c\/em\u003e is the culmination of Anouar's wandering life over the last three years since he left his native country at the age of 24 to settle in Switzerland, a place which in his words has become \"a refuge for his ear and musical fingers to find multiple possibilities of expression.\" These nine Arabic jazz-infused tracks showcase Anouar's sublime mandole playing and see him team up with Clément Meunier on bass clarinet, Hannes Junker on drums, and Antoine Brochot on double bass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnouar also adds heartfelt vocals to \"\u003cem\u003eCall Of The Night\u003c\/em\u003e\" and the closing track \"\u003cem\u003eAmiret Erriyam\u003c\/em\u003e\", adding a further dimension to these wonderfully crafted compositions. This debut international release is a unique integration of the Algerian mandole into a contemporary jazz setting and an exploration into the intriguing relationship between Arabic music and jazz.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Riverboat","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50918437454155,"sku":"1141830","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/bbfb78ab-0b04-4038-a02c-982625ef39c4_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1733102183","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/de\/products\/djawla","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}