Diaspora (Natacha Atlas album)

Diaspora is the debut album by Belgian singer Natacha Atlas. It was released by Nation Records in March 1995.

Diaspora
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 28, 1995
GenreElectronic, world music
LabelNation Records, MCA
ProducerTransglobal Underground
Natacha Atlas chronology
Diaspora
(1995)
Halim
(1997)
Singles from Diaspora
  1. "Dub Yalil"
    Released: 1994
  2. "Leysh Nat' Arak"
    Released: 1995
  3. "Duden"
    Released: 1995 (promotional)
  4. "Yalla Chant"
    Released: 1995
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Track listing edit

All tracks written and composed by Natacha Atlas, Count Dubulah, Hamid ManTu and Attiah Ahlan, except where noted.

  1. "Iskanderia" – 5:15
  2. "Leysh Nat' Arak" – 6:07
  3. "Diaspora" (Atlas, Dubulah, ManTu, Ahlan, Neil Sparkes) – 6:47
  4. "Yalla Chant" – 5:53
  5. "Alhambra Part 1" (Atlas, Dubulah, ManTu, Ahlan, Larry Whelan) – 1:20
  6. "Duden" – 6:41
  7. "Feres" (Atlas, Essam Rashad) – 7:38
  8. "Fun Does Not Exist" – 5:56
  9. "Dub Yalil" (Atlas) – 7:56
  10. "Iskanderia" (Atlas Zamalek) – 5:15
  11. "Diaspora" (Ballon Theatre mix) - 7:02
  12. "Fun Does Not Exist" (Dolmus mix) – 6:21

Bonus tracks edit

All bonus tracks appear on the Japanese edition of Diaspora.

  1. "Coulishi" – 5:08
  2. "Duden" (Day Trip to Sousse mix) – 7:00
  3. "Duden" (Indian Jungle Book mix) – 6:11

Personnel edit

The following people contributed to Diaspora:[2]

Charts edit

Charts (1995) Peak
position
Dutch Albums Chart 66[3]
UK Albums Chart 123[4]

References edit

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Diaspora (CD liner notes). Nation Records. March 1995.
  3. ^ "Discography Natacha Atlas". DutchCharts.nl. Retrieved 23 October 2008.
  4. ^ "UK Chart Long: 1994–2006: A – Azzido Da Bass". Zobbel.de. Retrieved 23 October 2008.

External links edit