- world
- 69 min
- 11 tracks
- Barclay
Diwân is a studio album released in 1998 by Franco-Algerian raï artist Rachid Taha. In contrast to his earlier releases, Diwân contains less rock and punk music, and features more traditional Arabic instruments. Many of the songs are about the founding fathers of raï music, and the lyrics are in Arabic and French.
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Grave, character-led, spare and classical in form.
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
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Tracks
- 1Ya Rayah6:13
- 2Ida5:56
- 3Habina7:27
- 4Bent Sahra7:12
- 5Ach Adani6:25
- 6El H'Mame6:07
- 7Enti Rahti6:58
- 8Menfi5:03
- 9Bani Al Insane4:32
- 10Malheureux Toujours6:13
- 11Aiya Aiya7:00
11 tracks, 69 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Rachid Taha
- Label
- Barclay
- Released
- 1998
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- XE
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