A New Side of Kurdish Fusion

Adir Jan – Leyla

Adir Jan – Leyla (Trikont, 2019)

Singer-songwriter and saz player Adir Jan Tekîn formed the project Adir Jan (Adirjam) in the spring of 2014. Although born in Berlin, Germany, Adir Jan has Kurdish ancestry.

Adir plays the saz (long-necked lute). His captivating music combines traditional Mediterranean and Middle Eastern music with pop, psychedelic music and progressive rock.

Author: Angel Romero

Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.
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