Dunya is the second studio album by Canadian-Sudanese artist Mustafa, released on September 27, 2024, through Jagjaguwar. The album's title, "Dunya," translates from Arabic to "the world in all its flaws," encapsulating Mustafa's exploration of life's imperfections and complexities.
Building upon the foundation of his debut album, "When Smoke Rises," Mustafa expands his sonic palette in "Dunya," blending elements of electronic and folk music to delve into themes of grief, faith, and personal growth. The album reflects on life after loss, capturing the nuanced emotions that accompany healing and self-discovery.
Tracklist:
Side A:
A1. Name of God
A2. What Happened, Mohamed?
A3. Imaan
A4. What Good Is a Heart?
A5. SNL
A6. I'll Go Anywhere
Side B:
B1. Beauty, End
B2. Old Life
B3. Gaza Is Calling
B4. Leaving Toronto (featuring Daniel Caesar)
B5. Hope Is a Knife
B6. Nouri
JAGJAGUWAR
2024
Vinyl, LP
Green
JAG470LP-C1JPN
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