Yasmine Hamdan, ex-chanteuse du duo de trip hop libanais Soapkills, présente YAS, son nouveau project d’electro-pop arabisante avec le producteur franco-afghan Mirwais, parle à profusion de ses années de formation avec les groupes Lombrix et Soapkills, de son récent exil à Paris, et partage avec l’audience de Radio Liban ses choix musicaux. Lien audio: YAS [...]
Posts Tagged ‘soapkills’
Yasmine Hamdan, Interview dans Ruptures (10 Aout 09)
Posted in 96.2FM, Artist Focus, tagged Lombrix, soapkills, YAS, Yasmine Hamdan on September 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Bande à Part – JAD SOUAID bis (23 Nov 07)
Posted in Bande a part, tagged AISHA, Bande a part, CTRL+Z, Don’t Border me, lumi, munma, ROMAX, SHANT, soapkills, The Basement on April 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Pour clôturer en beauté la première édition du projet Don’t Border me/Bande à Part, Jade (DJ résident et propriétaire du club The Basement à Beyrouth) livre un «DJ set» impressionant de maîtrise, et majoritairement dédié à la scène électronique locale. Lien audio: jade-pres-100-lebanese-1 Track listing (in no particular order, though): – AISHA: Twist / Get [...]
(2008 end-of-year lists) – ZEID HAMDAN
Posted in Charts, tagged 3Arab, Control Z, new government, soapkills, Zeid Hamdan on January 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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 [...]
Beirut’s alternative musical scene
Posted in WRITINGS, tagged alternative, lumi, munma, music scene, musician, new government, scrambled eggs, soapkills on September 8, 2008 | 2 Comments »
To this day, I am not entirely sure what the initial spark was. I keep going through different scenarios and different events in my head, but I’m still unsure as to what started it all. It could have been Yasmine Hamdan’s tremulous voice, when the Soapkills took their first steps on a makeshift stage in [...]
