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Ayeshteni

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Ayeshteni
Studio album by
Released8 May 2001
GenreElectronica, World music
LabelMantra
ProducerTransglobal Underground, Mika Sabet, Kamel El Habchi, Fahd, Essam Rashad
Natacha Atlas chronology
The Remix Collection
(2000)
Ayeshteni
(2001)
Foretold in the Language of Dreams
(2002)
Alternative cover
French edition cover
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Pitchfork Media(7.8/10)[2]
PopMatterspositive[3]

Ayeshteni (Arabic: عيشتني) is the fourth album by Belgian singer Natacha Atlas. It was released by Mantra Records on May 8, 2001. The album received extensive play on college radio and sold around 15,000 copies in its first two years of release.[4]

Track listing

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All tracks written and composed by Natacha Atlas, except where noted.

  1. "Shubra" (Alex Kasiek, Hamid ManTu, Atlas) - 5:40
  2. "I Put a Spell on You" (Screamin' Jay Hawkins) - 3:39
  3. "Ashwa" - 6:00
  4. "Ayeshteni" (Atlas, Mika Sabet) - 4:54
  5. "Soleil d'Égypte" (Magyd Cherfi, Zebda) - 3:11
  6. "Ne me quitte pas" (Jacques Brel) - 4:27
  7. "Mish fadilak" - 5:07
  8. "Rah" (Atlas, Sabet) - 6:17
  9. "Lelsama" - 5:48
  10. "Fakrenha" - 5:04
  11. "Manbai" (Nitin Sawhney remix) (Essam Rashad, Atlas) - 7:47

French edition

  1. "Shubra" - 5:40
  2. "Le Goût du Pain" (Didier Golemanas, Kamel El Habchi) - 3:37
  3. "Ashwa" - 6:00
  4. "Ayeshteni" - 4:54
  5. "Ne me quitte pas" - 4:27
  6. "Mish fadilak" - 5:07
  7. "Rah" - 6:17
  8. "I Put a Spell on You" - 3:39
  9. "Lelsama" - 5:48
  10. "Fakrenha" - 5:04
  11. "Manbai" - 10:13
  12. "Mish Fadilak" (French version) - 4:03

Charts

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Chart (1999) Peak
position
Belgian Albums Chart[5] 46
French Albums Chart[6] 36
Swiss Albums Chart[7] 97
UK Albums Chart[8] 141

References

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  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Pitchfork Media review[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ PopMatters review
  4. ^ Swedenburg, Ted (2004). "The "Arab Wave" in New Music After 9/11". Anthropologica. 46: 185.
  5. ^ "Discographie Natacha Atlas" Archived October 2, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. UltraTop.be/fr. Retrieved 26 October 2008.
  6. ^ "Discography Natacha Atlas". LesCharts.com. Retrieved 18 October 2007.
  7. ^ "Discographie Natacha Atlas" Archived February 24, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. HitParade.ch. Retrieved 18 October 2007.
  8. ^ "UK Chart Long: 1994–2006: A – Azzido Da Bass". Zobbel.de. Retrieved 26 October 2008.
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