Zoom (Rachid Taha album)

Zoom
Studio album by Rachid Taha
Released 2 April 2013
Genre Raï, rock, world
Label Wrasse
Producer Justin Adams
Rachid Taha chronology
Bonjour
(2009)		 Zoom
(2013)
Singles from Zoom
  1. "Now or Never"
    Released: 15 January 2013[1]
  2. "Wesh (N'amal)"
    Released: 25 March 2013
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The Guardian[2]
The Independent[3]
Robert ChristgauA[4]

Zoom is the ninth studio album by French–Algerian singer Rachid Taha. It was released by Wrasse Records on 2 April 2013. It was produced by guitarist Justin Adams, with featured guests Mick Jones and Brian Eno.[5] Jones also toured with Rachid Taha as part of the Zoom project.[6][7]

"Now or Never" (words & music by Aaron Schroeder & Wally Gold and previously recorded by Elvis Presley) features Jeanne Added singing in English. The video clip was directed by Marc-Antoine Serra and was shot in Naples.[8] A video clip was also made for "Voilà, Voilà".[9]

Track listing

  1. "Wesh (N'amal)"
  2. "Zoom sur oum"
  3. "Jamila"
  4. "Now or Never"
  5. "Fakir"
  6. "Ana"
  7. "Les artistes"
  8. "Khalouni/Ya oumri"
  9. "Algerian Tango"
  10. "Galbi"
  11. "Voilà voilà"

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ (French) "Now Or Never - Single". iTunes Store. Apple Inc. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
  2. ↑ Spencer, Neil (10 March 2013). "Rachid Taha: Zoom – review". The Guardian. Retrieved 11 April 2014.
  3. ↑ Gill, Andy (8 March 2013). "Album review: Rachid Taha, Zoom (Wrasse)". The Independent. Retrieved 11 April 2014.
  4. ↑ Christgau, Robert. "Rachid Taha". RobertChristgau.com. Retrieved 11 April 2014.
  5. ↑ "Rachid Taha, 'Zoom'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 11 April 2014.
  6. ↑ "Trans Musicales de Rennes 2012 : 12 concerts à ne pas louper". FranceTVinfo - Culturebox. 4 December 2012. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  7. ↑ John Lewis (26 June 2013). "Rachid Taha/Souad Massi – review (Barbican, London)". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 November 2014.
  8. ↑ "Rachid Taha - Now or Never feat. Jeanne Added (Official video clip)". YouTube. 2013. Retrieved 2014-05-20.
  9. ↑ "Rachid Taha - Voilà, Voilà feat. Agnès b., Femi Kuti, Mick Jones, Christian Olivier, Eric Cantona, Camélia Jordana, Oxmo Puccino, Rachida Brachni, Sonia Rolland, Rodolphe Burger (Official video clip)". rachidtahaofficial.com. 2012. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
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