{"product_id":"haraka-khamsin","title":"Haraka \/ Khamsin","description":"\u003cp\u003eKutiman joins Batov Records’ Middle Eastern Grooves Series with explosive double-sider\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBatov Records is thrilled to announce the debut of pioneering producer, multi-instrumentalist, and multidisciplinary artist Kutiman on its highly collectable Middle Eastern Grooves 45s series. The release features two essential, souk-fuelled, psych-funk heaters: “Haraka” and “Khamsin”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA prolific musical force, Kutiman delivers the goods on “Haraka” (“movement”), layering neck-snapping rock drums, irresistible psychedelic basslines, and haunting organ riffs, with microtonal-bending synths and tabla-inspired percussion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the B-side, “Khamsin” (“heatwave”) continues the trip with another heavy dose of Middle Eastern psych and funk, culminating in a blistering guitar solo in his signature Middle Eastern style by longtime collaborator Uri Brauner Kinrot (Ouzo Bazooka, Boom Pam), who also contributes beguilingly languid bass guitar riffs. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth tracks showcase Kutiman’s distinctive ability to fuse regional traditions with modern grooves, marking a bold new addition to the label’s standout series.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Batov Records","offers":[{"title":"7\" - Black","offer_id":53315024159051,"sku":"R2286-6897","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/click_35aef46d-0c04-4c81-aa7e-4af4b8b50f82.jpg?v=1757001371","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/products\/haraka-khamsin","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}