Release Date: 11 July 2025
Label: Sylvan House Music / A-Train
Packaging Type: Digipak
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 700261493190
Genres: Pop  World Music  
Release Date: 11 July 2025
Label: Sylvan House Music / A-Train
Packaging Type: Digipak
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 700261493190
Genres: Pop  World Music  
Description
'Opium', the highly anticipated follow-up to Secret Sky's eponymous debut, featuring the evocative vocals of Caroline Lavelle and the masterful guitar work of Brian Hughes. Secret Sky weave together a tapestry of pop and world music with exotic textures of the Middle Eastern oud, Puerto Rican cuatro, and the hypnotic Greek lyra played by a contemporary master Sokratis Sinopoulos. 'Opium' takes the listener on a remarkable musical journey accompanied by an all-star cast of musicians.
Caroline Lavelle: vocals, cello & whistles
Brian Hughes: electric & acoustic guitars, oud, cuatro, bass, guitar synthesizer, loops & drum programming.
Special Guests:
Hugh Marsh: violin
Tal Bergman: drums & percussion
Tim Landers: bass
Sokratis Sinopoulos: lyra
Matt Rohde: Hamond B3 organ
Clare Kenny: bass
Album produced by Brian Hughes
Tracklisting
Moya Brennan & Cormac de Barra
Los Days (Tommy Guerrero & Josh Lippi)
Ray Obiedo
Laurence Juber
Benward Koch
Tommy Guerrero
Evan Taylor
Adam Hawley
Vincent Niclo
Ekaterina Shelehova
Ak'chamel, The Giver Of Illness
Sidike Camara
Kei McGregor's Band
Alune Wade
Elkhan Mansurov
Pierre Barouh