The eleven-piece ensemble Sarāb delivers a potent dose of afrobeat on "Mīt Warde," their sophomore LP for V2 Records. The album balances intricate arrangements with raw, improvisational energy.
- "Mīt Warde" was recorded over three days in Brussels at Studio Blackout with producer Nicolas Rombouts.
- The album features guest appearances from two horn players from the Brussels scene, adding a new textural dimension to Sarāb's established sound.
- Upon release, "Mīt Warde" charted at number 18 on the Belgian album charts and received significant airplay on independent radio stations across Europe.
Sarāb is a Belgian collective whose members hail from diverse musical backgrounds, blending jazz, funk, and West African traditions into a distinctive afrobeat sound. At the time of "Mīt Warde's" release, the group was solidifying its reputation as a vital force in contemporary European jazz and experimental music.
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