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I asked some of my favorite musicians from Beirut and beyond, to tell me what their favorite records of 2011 were… Serge Yared: musician (The Incompetents) “I start the list by cheating. The album was recorded in 1966-1967, was available as a bootleg but was released officially for the first time this year! As a [...]

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With a new album (almost) in hand, two concerts scheduled for late October and early November 2011, and another full-blown album in the works, it was high time that The Incompetents took over the studios of Radio Lebanon again, with their ranting, raving, on-air arguments, and of course, some pretty competent music playing… Ladies and [...]

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I asked the main actors of this here blog (mostly musicians, of course, but also friends, family, support-givers…) to provide me with a list (5 to 20 albums) of their favorite records of the year. The results are slowly coming in. There are surprises, resemblances, similarities, incongruous choices… I’ve left the responses intact, exactly as [...]

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The Incompetents interview on Ruptures, RL 96.2FM (10/10/08) L’émission Ruptures du Vendredi 10 Octobre 2008 avait pour invité le groupe libanais The Incompetents. Serge Yared et Fadi Tabbal nous parlent de facon tres compétente (!) de la sortie de leur premier album, ‘More Songs From the Victorious City’, qui coincide avec le concert qu’ils donnent [...]

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