''Permission to Evaporate'' is a studio album by Australian, multi-instrumentalist and oud virtuoso
Joseph Tawadros
Joseph Tawadros (born 6 October 1983) is an Egyptian-born Coptic Australian multi-instrumentalist and oud virtuoso. Tawadros has won the ARIA Award for Best World Music Album five times: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2020. and 2021.
Biography
His famil ...
. The album was self-released in May 2014.
At the
ARIA Music Awards of 2014, the album won the
ARIA Award for Best World Music Album
The ARIA Music Award for Best World Music Album, is an award presented within the Fine Arts Awards at the annual ARIA Music Awards. It was inaugurated in 1995 as Best Folk/World/Traditional Release. The ARIA Awards recognise "the many achieveme ...
It was Tawadros third win in this category.
[ARIA Award previous winners. ]
At the
AIR Awards of 2014
The AIR Awards of 2014 (or Carlton Dry Independent Music Awards of 2014) is the ninth annual Australian Independent Record Labels Association Music Awards (generally known as the AIR Awards) and was an award ceremony at The Meat Market, North Me ...
, the album was nominated for Best Independent Jazz Album Album.
Reception
Peter Winkler from ''The Music Trust'' said "This album is a wondrous ride through Tawadros's vivid musical imagination, accompanied by some of the most outstanding players in the world"
Track listing
# "Bluegrass Nikriz" - 6:35
# "Permission to Evaporate" - 5:36
# "Sleight of Hand" - 5:16
# "Space in Time" - 2:51
# "Peace for My Father" - 5:49
# "Constantinople" - 7:00
# "Nomad's Fear" - 2:45
# "Dreaming Hermit" - 6:17
# "Last Candle" - 4:53
# "Eye of the Beholder" - 5:13
# "Wanderer" - 2:22
# "Leunig at Midnight" - 4:04
# "Kindred Spirits" - 6:23
# "Point of Departure" - 4:28
# "Shared Memories" - 4:07
# "A Tear On Faewell" - 5:36
* All songs written and composed by Joseph Tawadros
Personnel
* Joseph Tawadros (Oud)
* Christian McBride (Double Bass)
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Matt McMahon (Piano)
* Mike Stern (Electric Guitar)
* James Tawadros (Req & Bendir)
References
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2014 albums
Joseph Tawadros albums
ARIA Award-winning albums