El Nil Troop
Heavy Cairo Traffic

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Intuition
Release date: 03/Jul/2021

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Product No.:

1898023933

Details / Tracklist:

01. "Alaschaan Aref Albi Ma'ak"

02. "Makana"

03. "Tulli Men El Maschkabeia"

04. "18, Maamal El Sokar"

05. "Nightclubbing With Hatschepsut (Dedicated To Grace Jones)"

06. "Qissa"

07. "Heavy Cairo Traffic (Dedicated To Sun Ra)"

08. "El Ghalla Ghalletna / Malaib Schiha (Medley)"

09. "Belly Button Rave"

10. "Vice Versa"

11. "Nubian Bonus Track"

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Heavy Cairo Traffic by Koch, released 22 March 1997, includes the following tracks: "Tulli Men El Maschkabeia", "Nightclubbing With Hatschepsut (Dedicated To Grace Jones)", "Heavy Cairo Traffic (Dedicated To Sun Ra)", "Belly Button Rave" and more. This version of Heavy Cairo Traffic comes as a 1xCD. -

Recorded at Empire Studio, Cairo, Egypt June 14-17, 1995. Mixed at Soundville Recording Studios, Lucerne, Switzerland, February 26 - 28, 1996. Edited May 29 - 31, 1996. Mastered at Soundville Recording Studios, Lucerne, Switzerland, September 19, 1996. Total time: 63:56 ? &© 1997

"Heavy Cairo Traffic" is a captivating CD release by the innovative ensemble Koch/Schütz/Studer/El Nil Troop, brought to you by the renowned label Intuition. This album masterfully blends jazz improvisation with traditional Egyptian rhythms and melodies, creating a unique cross-cultural musical experience. The collaboration between Swiss musicians Hans Koch (reeds), Martin Schütz (cello/electronics), Fredy Studer (drums/percussion), and members of Egypt?s El Nil Troop results in an energetic fusion that transports listeners straight into the bustling heart of Cairo. Each track pulses with vibrant life, reflecting both urban chaos and ancient tradition. Koch/Schütz/Studer are celebrated for their adventurous approach to contemporary music, frequently pushing genre boundaries through international collaborations. Their partnership with El Nil Troop?masters of Egyptian folk percussion?has been widely praised for its authenticity and inventiveness. Previous projects from these artists have received critical acclaim across Europe?s jazz and world music scenes. Intuition Records stands as one of Germany's leading independent labels specializing in high-quality jazz, world music, and crossover productions since 1988. Known for supporting groundbreaking artists who redefine genres, Intuition has built a reputation for excellence among discerning listeners worldwide.

Producer:

Fredy Studer, Hans Koch

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Manufacturer No.:

INT31752

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