Omar Souleyman returns with a new album, To Syria, With Love, on June 2 (via Mad Decent). The follow-up to Bahdeni Nami, according to a press release, is a “personal ode” to Souleyman’s native country that eschews politics entirely. The record features keys by Hasan Alo and lyrics written by Souleyman’s longtime collaborator Shawah Al Ahmad.
Need to get on this.