Intiha

by Ali Sethi & Nicol谩s Jaar

Intiha cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 17 November 2023
  • Label: Other People
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 36:35
  • Community rating: 3.84/5 from 6 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

This breathtaking collaboration pairs the acclaimed Pakistani vocalist Ali Sethi with the visionary Chilean-American electronic producer Nicol谩s Jaar. The record beautifully recontextualizes classic Urdu poetry and traditional ghazal singing within vast, experimental ambient soundscapes and subtle, aquatic rhythms, exploring profound themes of exile and longing.

Genres

Descriptors: atmospheric, avant-garde, aquatic, lgbtq, downtempo, ambient, electronic, vocal, minimalist, minimal

Tracklist

  1. Intiha (3:50)
  2. Nazar Se (4:14)
  3. Muddat (6:32)
  4. Raat Bhar (2:58)
  5. Dard (7:30)
  6. Chiragh (5:46)
  7. Lagta Nahi (2:10)
  8. Dono Jahan (3:32)

Credits

  • Ali Sethi - primary artist, lyrics by
  • Nicolas Jaar - primary artist
  • Ayqa Khan - artwork [art production]
  • Essel Aidoo - artwork [art production]
  • Wade Winslow - artwork [palm sculpture crochet]
  • Dave Harrington - guitar, bass [bass harmonics]
  • Allama Iqbal - lyrics by
  • Anwar Mirzapuri - lyrics by
  • Mirza Ghalib - Lyrics By
  • Faiz Ahmed Faiz - Lyrics By
  • Saghar Siddiqui - Lyrics By
  • Bahadur Shah Zafar - Lyrics By

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