Mustafa releases debut album When Smoke Rises

Poet and songwriter Mustafa releases his debut project, When Smoke Rises, via his own Regent Park Songs / Remote Control Records. The project, which American Songwriter called “one of the most poignant, intimate and authentic projects of recent memory,” exemplifies a style Mustafa himself describes as “inner-city folk music” that finds musical inspiration in the folk greats such as Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan and Richie Havens but channelled through the contemporary lens of Mustafa’s modern-day Toronto. Mustafa was moved to release his own music following...

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