One Brief Moment
Natacha Atlas
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Artist BackgroundNatacha Atlas, the singer of "One Brief Moment", is an internationally renowned artist whose work combines North African, Middle Eastern, and Western electronic musical influences.
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Genre MixThe song is a beautiful blend of traditional Arabic music and Western Electro-pop, creating a unique sound emblematic of Atlas’s style.
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Album Detail"One Brief Moment" is a track from Atlas’s fourth solo album, "Ayeshteni", which was released in 2001.
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Ethical BackgroundAtlas, who is part Egyptian, often infuses her Arabic heritage into her music, further evidenced in "One Brief Moment" which features elements of Arabic rhythms and melodies.
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LanguageDespite being primarily known for singing in Arabic, "One Brief Moment", like many of her songs, features lyrics sung in English.
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Collaborative FactorThe album "Ayeshteni" was produced by Transglobal Underground, a London-based collective that Atlas was a former member of.
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Atlas's RecognitionAtlas has received critical acclaim worldwide for her distinctive fusion of Western and Middle Eastern music, with "One Brief Moment" often cited as a prime example of her cross-cultural musical approach.
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Notable Instruments"One Brief Moment" features a number of traditional Middle Eastern instruments, including the oud, a type of lute, and the tabla, a kind of drum.
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Artistic MeritThe song showcases Atlas's vocal range and talent, with the instrumentation providing a rich, layered backdrop.
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Legacy"One Brief Moment", like many of Natacha Atlas's works, has contributed to the popularization and appreciation of World Music, a genre that combines elements from various different cultures.
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