The sound combines percussion with shouts, spoken words and atmospheric melody.

CNN: THE SOUNDS OF CONFLICT

The song begins with a quiet, haunting girl singing and quickly ramps up into a percussion heavy sound which is at turns unique and utterly perfect as a companion to the game.

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The small cast showed excellent chemistry in a variety of music and dance performances throughout the show, with percussion, sound effects and even a saxophone solo by the versatile Brian Hargreaves adding to his acting workload.

BBC: By Jeff Allum

At the base of his sound is mbalax, Senegal's traditional griot percussion and praise-singing music, filtered through Afro-Cuban, pop and rock sensibilities.

NPR: Youssou N'Dour, 'Egypt' and Islam

From the robust and lively percussion segments and the echoing vocals in "I Saw A Bird, " to the more somber sound of "I Will Run For Our Love, " their debut LP showcases a broad range of tempos and moods.

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