Mercan Dede Secret Tribe

He is one of the most creative contemporary Turkish musicians. Mercan Dede draws from the musical/philosophical lessons of the rich Sufi tradition and applies them to contemporary music - acoustic or electric/electronic. He so manages to produce a new music blend which has a special aesthetic value in both modern and traditional circles internationally. Mercan Dede's music covers a wide range of sounds that range from tribal/house to pure traditional to world jazz, with great agility. The worldwide travels of Mercan Dede result in the incorporation of elements from different cultures in his music and thus create a truly cosmopolitan view.