Shlon

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Shlon
Studio album by
Released22 November 2019 (2019-11-22)
Length35:21
LabelMad Decent
Omar Souleyman chronology
To Syria, with Love
(2017)
Shlon
(2019)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic79/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Guardian[3]
The Line of Best Fit7/10[4]
MusicOMH[5]
NME[6]

Shlon is the fourth studio album by Syrian musician Omar Souleyman. It was released on 22 November 2019 under Mad Decent.[7]

The first single from the album, "Layle" was released on October 16, 2019.[8]

Critical reception[edit]

Shlon was met with generally favorable reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 79, based on 9 reviews[1]

Track listing[edit]

Shlon track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Shlon"5:57
2."Shi Tridin"6:49
3."Mawwal"3:51
4."Abou Zilif"5:01
5."3tini 7obba"7:00
6."Layle"6:43

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  2. ^ Jurek, Thom. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  3. ^ Kalia, Ammar (29 November 2019). "The Guardian Review". The Guardian. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  4. ^ Horton, Ross (25 November 2019). "Omar Souleyman returns with another album of sonic marvels". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  5. ^ Hubbard, Michael (22 November 2019). "MusicOMH Review". MusicOMH. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  6. ^ Balram, Dhruva (15 November 2019). "NME Review". NME. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  7. ^ Ball, James (19 October 2019). "A New Omar Souleyman Album Is Out Next Month". Mixmag. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  8. ^ Minsker, Evan (16 October 2019). "Omar Souleyman Announces New Album Shlon, Shares New Song". Pitchfork. Retrieved 28 April 2020.