Essam: Transparent Petrol Vinyl LP Red Hot Chili Peppers Birds of Passage (iF edit)

Birds of Passage (iF edit)

we welcome the long awaited return of former band member and gifted vocalist Ur

soul bursting through my veins”

I started working on writing my second full length record

“I wanted to make it more cinematic and darken it up

Essam: Transparent Petrol Vinyl LP Red Hot Chili Peppers Birds of Passage (iF edit)Essam is the bands fourth album, recorded with the same core lineup, but marks a significant shift in their sound and approach. Musically, it marks a departure from the rocky,bluesy, psychedelic Tuareg guitar driven sound influenced by Tinariwens heritagemoving toward something more open, modern, and exploratory. For the first time, their long time sound engineer Maxime Kosinetz stepped in as producer. He travelled to Tamanrasset with Emile Papandreou