A wonderful album by trumpeter and composer Yazz Ahmed. 'A Paradise In The Hold' explores Yazz's dual heritage, drawing on jazz with traditional music and folklore as well as her own personal experience as a British-Bahraini woman.

A1. She Stands On the Shore / A2. A Paradise In The Hold / A3. Mermaid’s Tears / B1. Her Light / B2. Al Naddaha / C1. Dancing Barefoot / C2. Into The Night / C3. Though My Eyes Go To Sleep My Heart Does Not Forget You / D1. To The Lonely Sea / D2. Waiting For The Dawn