Posts Tagged: Beirut

Ziad Nawfal, Nour Sokhon and Stefan Christoff present Signals and connection [mix]

Early this year, we reviewed Nour Sokhon‘s Beirut Birds, which Richard Allen found to be “teeming with urgency, … an example of an album released at exactly the right time.” Another recent record, Beyond All Borderlines, is an evocative collaboration

Ziad Nawfal, Nour Sokhon and Stefan Christoff present Signals and connection [mix]

Early this year, we reviewed Nour Sokhon‘s Beirut Birds, which Richard Allen found to be “teeming with urgency, … an example of an album released at exactly the right time.” Another recent record, Beyond All Borderlines, is an evocative collaboration

Yara Asmar ~ Stuttering Music

By 2006, more than a decade and a half after the conclusion of the Lebanese Civil War, the city of Beirut seemed to be experiencing an era of cultural resurgence. The Israeli occupation of southern Lebanon had finally ended in

Yara Asmar ~ Stuttering Music

By 2006, more than a decade and a half after the conclusion of the Lebanese Civil War, the city of Beirut seemed to be experiencing an era of cultural resurgence. The Israeli occupation of southern Lebanon had finally ended in

ACL 2012: The Year’s 10 Best Music Videos

Hauschka!  Sigur Rós!  Flying Lotus!  Explosions in the Sky! A Winged Victory for the Sullen!  Matthew Dear! Beirut!  These artists and more turned to directors old and new, and their trust was rewarded with amazing photography, special effects and storytelling.

ACL 2012: The Year’s 10 Best Music Videos

Hauschka!  Sigur Rós!  Flying Lotus!  Explosions in the Sky! A Winged Victory for the Sullen!  Matthew Dear! Beirut!  These artists and more turned to directors old and new, and their trust was rewarded with amazing photography, special effects and storytelling.