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Opium Moon, A Band Of Immigrants, Reflects On The Global Refugee Crisis

The band's latest song and video, "Caravan," dreams of a more inclusive, kinder world.
Source: Michele Mattei

It's a rare pleasure to find music that gives me pause, slows me down from the daily deluge and gives me a moment to think. That's exactly what happened when I first heard "Caravan" from self-titled, debut album. This music with violin, santur (a hammered

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