viral protest songs take on syrian government over crackdown. [babylon and beyond]
the great omar souleyman played to a more subdued crowd (it being williamsburg) last nite.
egypt: fourth pyramid | next music station [aljazeera] »
A year in production, with nine countries visited and more than 80 musicians interviewed, this series by musician and documentary filmmaker Fermin Muguruza paints a ‘soundscape’ of the Arab music scene.
h/t @rzj.
amir elsaffar played an incredible set at the vision festival / festival of new trumpet music last night.
[Flash 9 is required to listen to audio.]
jace revisits bin scrape laden.
send afropop to egypt.
