Recent Middle Eastern Traditions Releases

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  Lloyd Miller
  Orientations
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  An arresting, insightful 22-track retrospective of unissued material whose careful curation by the artist covers 60 years of his career.

  - Thom Jurek
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  Amir ElSaffar / Rivers of Sound
  The Other Shore
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  The second album from the trumpeter's large ensemble blending Arabic, Indian, and avant-garde jazz sounds.

  - Matt Collar
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  Mehdi Nabti
  Grooves à Mystères
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  Melding Afro-Berber music with modern jazz and funk, the Paris-born saxophonist and his band emerge with fully realized new music inspired by antiquity.

  - Thom Jurek
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  Omar Souleyman
  Shlon
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  The exiled Syrian wedding singer returns to the wild, soulful energy of his earliest albums here.

  - Thom Jurek