Egyptian folk with a driving double-time hand drum pulse, modal ney melodies, clapping accents, and oud drones; verse rides sparse frame drums and low chant, pre-chorus gathers with call-and-response and splashing sea-creature textures, chorus opens with stomps, layered vocals, and sharp horn stabs. Breathy lead vocal, group shouts on the hook, dry intimate mix with dusty room resonance and brief tide-like risers between lines., folk