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‘Sex Education’ star Dua Saleh’s debut, ‘I Should Call Them’ is arty, experimental pop [Video]

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This album cover image released by Ghostly International shows “I Should Call Them” by Dua Saleh. (Ghostly International via AP)

By Leslie Ambriz The Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Sudanese-American actor/artist Dua Saleh, best known for their work as Cal Bowman on Netflix’s “Sex Education,” mesmerizes within the first few seconds of their experimental debut album, “I Should Call Them.”

The opening track “Chi Girl” lays the foundation for the rest of Saleh’s infectious project. A haunting string arrangement echos, melting into the background of Saleh’s ethereal vocals. Then, a transition: electronic percussion introduces a tale of desire.

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