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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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I asked some of my favorite musicians from Beirut and beyond, to tell me what their favorite records of 2011 were… Fadi Tabbal: producer, sound engineer, musician (The Incompetents, Under The Carpet, XEFM, Robert Polson) – Tim Hecker: Ravedeath, 1972 – Fleet Foxes: Helplessness Blues – Bon Iver: Self-titled – Destroyer: Kaputt – James Blake: [...]

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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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A series of concerts organized by Ruptured in order to bid a farewell-of-sorts to notorious Beiruti venue The Basement. This event took place over a period of two weeks, and included concerts and album launches. Scrambled Eggs (Charbel Haber, Tony Elieh, Malek Rizkallah) – 23 December 2010 The Incompetents  (Serge Yared, Fadi Tabbal, Abed Kobeissy, [...]

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RUPTURED is proud to present FOND FAREWELLS, Three final nights of concerts at The Basement, To celebrate the famed venue’s departure in style ———————————————————————– < Monday 3 January, 9pm > The INCOMPETENTS — CD launch party – Opening by WHO KILLED BRUCE LEE? Feat. Dj BASILE ———————————————————————— < Tuesday 4 January, 9pm > NADINE KHOURI [...]

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FADI TABBAL, membre du groupe Libanais The INCOMPETENTS et ingénieur du son du studio TUNEFORK, presente ‘FE’s NEW DOWNLOADS’, le 2eme volet de son émission mensuelle sur Ruptures’. Liens audio: Fe 1 + Fe 2 Track listing: Glasvegas / Von Bondies / Yeah Yeah Yeahs / Franz Ferdinand / Yeasayer / Cut Copy / Gang [...]

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INFO The Ruptured Sessions / volume 1 (By Karma Tohmé) Ziad Nawfal’s eclectic music tastes and his deep knowledge of a wide array of musical genres have made him one of the best DJ’s in town for over 2 decades now, and his name has been tied to the most mythical underground places of post-war [...]

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The INCOMPETENTS (Abed Kobeissy & Serge Yared) – B018, Qarantina, December 2008 SCRAMBLED EGGS (Tony Elieh, Charbel Haber & Malek Rizkallah) – B018, Qarantina, December 2010 [Photos by Salim Hbeiliny]

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TRASH INC & MUNMA (Nabil Saliba & Jawad Nawfal) – Club Social, Beirut, 3 March 2008 The INCOMPETENTS (Fadi Tabbal, Abed Kobeissy & Serge Yared) – The Quadrangle, Hazmieh, 11 October 2008 [More photos by Ziad Nawfal]

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