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New Sounds from Cairo

New Sounds from Cairo

By Thomas Burkhalter on May 3, 2013

By Thomas Burkhalter on 3 May 2013 in  VIDEO

Pictures, videos and tracks from a recent fieldtrip to Cairo – including Mahragan, Electronica, Sound Art, Egyptronica, Experimental Music …

Posted in VIDEO, XFEATURED | Tagged 100copies, Ahmed Basiony, Arab World, Bosaina, Cairo, Cairo Liberation Front, Dossier Arab World, Dossier World Music 2.0, Egypt, EKA3, Electro-sha‘bi, Hussein El-Sherbini, Islam Chipsy, Ismael Hosny, Maghragan, Mahmoud Refat, Maryam Saleh, Maurice Louca, MC Amin, Middle East, Mohammed Antar, Nadia Mounier, Ola Saad, Quit Together, Sadat, sha'bi, Sherine Amr, Society for Arab Music Research, Tamer Abu Ghazaleh, Wetrobots, Yara Mekawei, Zuli | Leave a response

Local Music Scenes and Globalization – Transnational Platforms in Beirut

Local Music Scenes and Globalization – Transnational Platforms in Beirut

By Thomas Burkhalter on December 18, 2012

By Thomas Burkhalter on 18 December 2012 in  ACADEMIC

This book offers the first in-depth study of experimental and popular music in Beirut.

Posted in ACADEMIC | Tagged Abu Arab, Aks’ser, Arab World, Assy Rahbani, Ayat, Beirut, Bellydance, Charbel Haber, Charbel Rouhana, Civil War, Cynthia Zaven, digitalization, Dossier Arab World, Dossier World Music 2.0, Elias Rahbani, ethnography, Ethnomusicology, Exoticism, Fairuz, Garo Gdanian, Ghada Shbeir, globalization, Hizbullah, Joelle Khoury, Katibe 5, Khaled al-Habre, Lebanese Forces, Lebanon, Mahmoud Refat, Mahmoud Turkmani, Mansour Rahbani, Marc Codsi, Marcel Khalife, Mashrou’ Leila, Mazen Kerbaj, Munma, Muslimgauze, Norient, Paed Conca, Popular Music Studies, Praed, Propaganda, Psychedelic Music, Raed Yassin, Rayess Bek, Raymond Azoury, Ruptured Sessions, Sabah, Scrambled Eggs, Sharif Sehnaoui, Soap Kills, Tarab, Tarek Atoui, The Arcane, The Kordz, The New Government, The Sea-ders, Thomas Burkhalter, Toufic Succar, Trauma, Weeping Willow, World Music 2.0, Yasmine Hamdan, Zad Moultaka, Zeid Hamdan, Ziad Sahhab, Ziyad Rahbani, Ziyad Sahhab | 4 Responses

100 Copies from Cairo

100 Copies from Cairo

By Kaelen Wilson-Goldie on November 10, 2008

By Kaelen Wilson-Goldie on 10 November 2008 in  STORIES

The upcoming experimental music scene in Cairo has its own label: 100 copies. Its mastermind Mahmoud Refat talks about its content and strategies.

Posted in STORIES | Tagged 100copies, Arab World, Cairo, Egypt, Experimental, Hassan Khan, Mahmoud Refat | 4 Responses

Soundscapes from the Edges

Soundscapes from the Edges

By Thomas Burkhalter on August 25, 2008

By Thomas Burkhalter on 25 August 2008 in  AUDIO

Musicians, sound artists and composers from Beijing, Mumbai, Beirut to Sao Paulo, from Istanbul, Belgrade, Lagos to Johannesburg create music and soundscapes that reflect the effects of localisation and globalisation processes on various levels

Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Asmahan, B6, Das Neue Original Appenzeller Streichmusik Projekt, Dossier World Music 2.0, Elias Rahbani, Iranian Orchestra for New Music, Kamilya Jubran, Luc Ferrari, Mahmoud Refat, Mani Matter, Mazen Kerbaj, Mzekezeke, Raed Yassin, Sandeep Bhagwati, Shanghai Sound Unit, Werner Hasler, World Music 2.0, Zimoun | 1 Response

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