L.B.One, Idir - A Vava Inouva

L.B.ONE rekindles the magic of A Vava Inouva, weaving a hypnotic Afro House interpretation that pulses with the spirit of the Amazigh people. In this stunning revival, the French Algerian DJ/producer infuses Idir's timeless masterpiece with breathtaking melodies, stirring strings, and expressive electronic accents, allowing its legacy to transcend time and tradition. Idir's voice, a beacon of Amazigh resilience, glides over lush harmonies and deep, undulating rhythms, evoking a sense of longing, strength, and ancestral memory. Rooted in a grandmother's tale of love and survival, A Vava Inouva remains a cherished symbol of Kabyle oral tradition, now reimagined for the dancefloor. Yet, beyond its captivating sound, the track carries a deeper essence - Idir's lifelong devotion to preserving Tamazight language and culture, a testament to the enduring power of music as both resistance and reverence. In L.B.ONE 's hands, A Vava Inouva dances once more, a luminous thread connecting past and present, echoing through time with undiminished beauty.

Words by Marie J Floro.
Artwork by Rachael D’Alessandro.
Executive Producer Mimmo Falcone.
Distribution by Muting The Noise.