Synth-pop with Indie-folk and Anatolian Sufi influences Lyrics & Music: Mabel Matiz Arrangement: Sabi Saltiel 📖 Themes and Meaning
June 20, 2018 (Album); January 23, 2019 (Music Video) Mabel Matiz Feat Sibel GГјrsoymendilimde
The lyrics reference the classical Middle Eastern "Bülbül ve Gül" (Nightingale and Rose) motif, where the bülbül (nightingale) represents the lover and the gül (rose) is the beloved who remains unreachable. Mabel Matiz Feat Sibel GГјrsoymendilimde
The video for "Mendilimde Kırmızım Var" is considered a cinematic masterpiece and is highly recommended for understanding the song's atmosphere: Mabel Matiz Feat Sibel GГјrsoymendilimde
Filmed on Mount Nemrut and around Adıyaman , Turkey, under heavy snow.
The song is a deeply emotional piece that uses traditional Anatolian metaphors to describe heartbreak and the struggle for spiritual or emotional healing.
