British-Azerbaijani composer Sami Yusuf recently released his new album, Ecstasy, on Andante Records. The second single, “Being”, features a cappella vocals by VOCES8 and Yusuf. This song uses a recurring Arabic phrase to create a trance-like, meditative atmosphere. The arrangement focuses on vocal blending to produce a unified sound that emphasizes the theme of interconnectedness.
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