On Renayate, Algerian Berber artist Houria Aichi honors such great female Algerian singers as Meriem Fekkai, Fadela Dziria, Remitti, Baggar Hadda and Cherifa. Moved by their struggles and courage, Aichi also includes a song of Sraoui, or traditional chant, to acknowledge the anonymous singers. The album features accompaniment by Mohamed Abdennour (mandolin), Ali Bensadoun (ney), Smail Benhouhou (piano) and Amar Chaoui (percussion).
On Renayate, Algerian Berber artist Houria Aichi honors such great female Algerian singers as Meriem Fekkai, Fadela Dziria, Remitti, Baggar Hadda and Cherifa. Moved by their struggles and courage, Aichi also includes a song of Sraoui, or traditional chant, to acknowledge the anonymous singers. The album features accompaniment by Mohamed Abdennour (mandolin), Ali Bensadoun (ney), Smail Benhouhou (piano) and Amar Chaoui (percussion).