Ensen (album)

Ensen (Arabic: إنسان‎, Human)[2] is a 2017 album by Emel Mathlouthi.

Ensen
Studio album by Emel Mathlouthi
Released	February 24, 2017 (2017-02-24)
Genre	Electronic
Length	52:00
Label	Partisan Records
Producer	Amine Metani, Emel Mathlouthi and Valgeir Sigurðsson[1]
Emel Mathlouthi chronology
Kelmti Horra (2012) Ensen (2017) Everywhere We Looked Was Burning (2019)

Track listing

1. "Instant" – 4:04
2. "Ensen Dhaif" – 4:22
3. "Layem" – 4:25
4. "Kaddesh" – 4:31
5. "Lost"[3] – 4:30
6. "Thamlaton" – 5:22
7. "Princess Melancholy" – 4:19
8. "Sallem" – 3:58
9. "Khayef" – 4:21
10. "Shkun Ena" – 3:55
11. "Fi Kolli Yawmen" (bonus track) – 8:54

Personnel

Musicians

• Imed Alibi – percussion
• Amine Metani – electronic percussion, piano, Tunisian gumbri
• Minami Kato – strings/pads
• Manu Trouvé – piano
• Emel Mathlouthi – vocals, guitar, piano
• Karim Attoumane – guitar
• Eleanor Norton – cello
• Hamilton Berry – cello
• Simone Giuliani – strings arrangements

Technical

• Amine Metani – producer, programming, mixing
• Emel Mathlouthi – producer, programming, vocal arrangements
• Valgeir Sigurðsson – producer
• Johannes Berglund – producer, mixing
• Heba Kadry – mastering
• Alex and Iggy – photography
• Donovan Brien – design

References

1. Pelly, Jenn (February 16, 2016). "Emel Mathlouthi: "Ensen Dhaif"". Pitchfork.
2. Pelly, Jenn (September 14, 2016). "Why the World Needs Emel Mathlouthi's Anthems Against the Dictatorship Machine". Pitchfork.
3. Tsioulcas, Anastasia (February 17, 2017). "First Watch: Emel Mathlouthi, 'Lost'". NPR.