Mostar Sevdah Reunion

Sadness and an exuberant joy for life are not mutually exclusive here. Indeed, when singer Antonija Batinić lifts her powerful voice, both extremes can be felt at the same time – as the emotions transcend any need to understand the language. The band Mostar Sevdah Reunion has long championed »Sevdah«, also known as »Bosnian blues«. Blending violin, rhythmic guitars and vocal melodies, this is music that goes straight to the heart. Thanks to their...