SoumayaOne day, Soumaya a woman of color, a practicing Muslim, a mother, and an executive at an airport transportation company in Paris is fired from her job of fourteen years without explanation or warning. Later that night, while watching TV, she learns that certain media outlets are linking her, through speculation, to jihadist circles. This all occurs only days after Soumaya's apartment, where she lives with her young daughter, is raided by police.

2008 by the Big Daddy Music studio

Remarkably

is self produced by Jami Morgan and Eric "Shade" Balderose with engineering by Steve Albini

French composer Jean Leccia

Performing on period instruments

the portal leads Auggie and Fen to the lair of the evil Rooks

lowdown blues in which Jack's guitar plots roads in the sky ("Hey Woman") and finally

He has accompanied world's leading singers and soloists

Strauss's Festival Music for the City of Vienna (featuring 10 trumpets

"Hansard's powerful voice

the Train with a Rhumba Beat

ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live