Album Notes

Sinan Cem Eroglu’s debut album “Tesaduf” has been released under the label of Ahenk Music. Kaval is a traditional folk music instrument and generally is used in folk music, but on this album, kaval is used in a new way. Eroglu combines microtonal sounds and melodies of Anatolian folk music with harmony structure and improvisations of jazz. His compositions and arrangements are played with piano, guitar, double bass, drums, and percussion in his album. Sinan Cem Eroglu played kaval, classical guitar, fretless guitar, electric guitar, kopuz, six-stringed baglama on this album. Also important musicians are guest like Akin ELDES, Cemil TATLIPINAR, Cenk ERDOGAN, Ediz HAFIZOGLU, Erkan OGUR, Genco ARI, Kagan YILDIZ, Yilmaz YESILYURT and Yinon MUALLEM.

Producer: Sinan Cem EROGLU
Executive Producer: Sercan YILMAZ – Ahenk Müzik Yapım
Recorded and Mixed by Yılmaz YESILYURT – Stüdyo Yekare, Istanbul
Mastering: Michael Schwabe (Monoposto)
Photos: Emre BOZBOGA


Sinan Cem EROGLU: Kaval, Classical Guitar, Fretless Guitar, Electric Guitar, Kopuz, Six-stringed Baglama
Electric Guitar Solo (2, 4): Akin ELDES
Bass guitar (4): Cemil TATLIPINAR
Classical Guitar (1): Cenk ERDOGAN
Drums (2, 3, 4, 5): Ediz HAFIZOGLU
Fretless guitar (5, 7): Erkan OGUR
Piano (2, 5): Genco ARI
Double bass (1, 2, 3, 5, 6): Kagan YILDIZ
Percussion (1, 7): Yilmaz YESILYURT
Kanjira (1): Yinon MUALLEM

Compositions (1, 2, 4) and all arrangements: Sinan Cem EROGLU
Composition (5): Erkan OĞUR