
Omar Souleyman announces new LP with lead offering "Layle"
16 October 2019, 12:51
| Written by
Cerys Kenneally
Omar Souleyman has announced his fourth album Shlon, alongside revealing the vibrant lead single "Layle".
"Layle" is the first new offering from Souleyman since his 2017 album To Syria, With Love.
The new single features Hasan Alo on keyboards and Azad Salih on saz.
Souleyman's new album Shlon will feature six new tracks, with "Layle" as the closing track on the record.
Tracklist:
- Shlon
- Shi Tridin
- Mawwal
- Abou Zilif
- 3tini 7obba
- Layle
"Layle" is out now. Omar Souleyman's Shlon album will be released 22 November via Diplo's Mad Decent label. He plays London's EartH on 6 February 2020. Find out more.
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