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Beirut Incognito
The "Beirut Incognito" series focuses on 'underground' bands from Beirut, and presents an overview of the 'young' Lebanese musical scene, one that looks far beyond geographical and stylistic boundaries, and succeeds on numerous occasions in creating an impressive bridge between East and West, while remaining faithful to both.
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April Ash

Home

Rock | Lebanon | 2003

While remaining faithful, to some extent, to the British rock bands of the Seventies (King Crimson, Pink Floyd, Genesis, et al), April Ash have developed their own, distinctive sound, thus adding a mo

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Charbel Haber

From The Canaries in The Coal Mines Comes an Endless Stream of Reveries

Experimental | Lebanon | 2008

Not content with his regular duties as singer/songwriter and guitar player with famed local rock band Scrambled Eggs, Charbel Haber branches out on his own for this, his first solo outing under his ow

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Discipline

Gospel

Electro | Lebanon | 2004

Discipline’s 'Gospel' release is mystifying.

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Joanna Andraos

Khimaïra

Electro | Lebanon | 2007

This album marks the first foray into musical territory by talented Lebanese photographer Joanna Andraos.

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Price: $10.00  | 

Miah

Catimini

Rock | Lebanon | 2008

Friande de Gainsbourg, Air, Vincent Delerm, Jack Johnson et autres, Miah compose certaines de ses chansons, en français ou en anglais, écrit certains de ses textes, en interprète d’autres.

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Price: $7.00  | 

Munma

34 Days

Electro | Lebanon | 2006

’34 Days’ is a set of 6 electro-ambient tracks by Jawad Nawfal, featuring minimal beats, ominous vocal samples, and a rich tapestry of interlocking, layered sounds.

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Munma

Black Tuesday

Electro | Lebanon | 2007

Munma return to the studio in 2007 to deliver the 2nd volume of what is rumored to be a trilogy, whose themes hover around the Lebanese-Israeli war of July 2006.

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Rayess Bek

3am Behke Bil Soukout

Rap | Lebanon | 2003

Rayess Bek, aka Wael Kodeih, single-handedly created the Lebanese Rap scene in the 90's with his band Aks’ser (in Arabic, their name means "to go against traffic", or "against the flow").

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Rayess Bek

Nuit Gravement à la Santé

Rap | Lebanon | 2005

More urban protest from Aks’ser’s incendiary leader, in his solo guise.

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Scrambled Eggs

Happy Together Filthy Forever

Rock | Lebanon | 2006

In July 2006, as another edition of the Lebanese-Israeli war raged around them, Lebanese rockers Scrambled Eggs went into the studio to mark down on record their most abrasive and violent set yet.

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