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CD Review: Wisaal – an Arabic-influenced world music ensemble based in Lansing, Michigan… an Arabic word meaning links, connections, or unities

Wisaal-FB-Profile-PicArtist: Wisaal
Title: The Warp and the Weft
Label: self released
Genre: World: Middle East, Contemporary

CD Review by Dawoud Kringle

According to the liner notes, the two key components of tapestry weaving are the warp and the weft. The warp threads are the foundation through which the weft threads are weaved to create the design. In the end, the former is hidden by the design revealed by the later. This is the conceptual foundation of Wisaal.

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