A mixtape assembled by Sam Shalabi, leader of Land of Kush, illuminating some of the influences that contributed to the composition of 'Monogamy', their latest full-length. Visit Constellation for info on 'Monogamy', and an interview between Sam and Radwan Ghazi Moumneh, in which the two discuss the music included in this playlist:
http://cstrecords.com/land-of-kush-mixtape/
00:00 - Munir Bashir: "Promenade with the Oud" (from 'Babylon Mood')
14:00 - Abdo El-Roush: Side B, Song 1
23:37 - Kaleidoscope: "Sefan Saba" & "Egyptian Garden"
31:00 - Morton Feldman: "Piano & String Quartet"
37:16 - Mohamad Abdou: "Ayouh" (from 'V/A, The Story of Arabic Song')
47:00 - Oum Kalsoum: "Al Balad al Mahboub" (from 'V/A, The Story of Arabic Song')
50:15 - "Tenors from Central Sardinian" (from 'V/A, Music! 100 Years of the Berlin Phonogram Archive, 1900-2000', CD 3, track 17)
55:20 - Yassin El Tuhamey, cassette #21
1:02:17 - Ahmad Adaweya, "Kalak"
