Sands Between Us

Cinematic Middle Eastern-inspired duet with slow triplet pulse and hand percussion under oud, qanun, bowed strings, and breathy drone; verse opens sparse and intimate, pre-chorus lifts with frame drum rolls and rising harmonies, chorus blooms in wide strings and doubled vocal lines. Male and female leads trade phrases with close-mic intimacy, stacked thirds on the hook, reverse swells, desert-breeze textures, and a warm, expansive mix, soul, sensual, deep, female vocals, emotional, warm, poetic