XEFM (Tony Elieh, Charbel Haber, Abdallah Ko & Fadi Tabbal) – Performing ‘Man With A Movie Camera’ at The Basement, Beirut, February 2009 XEFM (Tony Elieh, Charbel Haber, Abdallah Ko & Fadi Tabbal) – Performing at Irtijal Festival, Art Lounge, Qarantina, April 2009 XEFM (Tony Elieh, Charbel Haber, Abdallah Ko & Fadi Tabbal) – Performing […]
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Photo Archive [2009] -part 1: XEFM-
Posted in Photo Archive, tagged Art Lounge, man with a movie camera, The Basement, xefm on November 30, 2009| Leave a Comment »
A Cinemix/Concert by XEFM: Man with a Movie Camera
Posted in News & Events, tagged cinemix, dziga vertov, man with a movie camera, Né à Beirut, soundtrack, The Basement, xefm on January 23, 2009| Leave a Comment »
On February 6, 2009, Lebanese experimental rock band XEFM will take to the stage at The Basement, in Beirut, and create a new soundtrack to famed Russian art-house film Man with a Movie Camera. XEFM are no strangers to the Cinemix tradition, as they have already contributed a short piece of music to a Lebanese […]
(2011 end-of-year lists) – CHARBEL HABER
Posted in Charts, tagged Charbel Haber, scrambled eggs on January 1, 2012| Leave a Comment »
I asked some of my favorite musicians from Beirut and beyond, to tell me what their favorite records of 2011 were… Charbel Haber: musician (Scrambled Eggs, Johnny Kafta’s Anti-Vegetarian Orchestra, XEFM) 1- Tim Hecker: Ravedeath, 1972 2- Mike Cooper: Radio Paradise 3- Gil Scott Heron & Jamie xx: We’re New Here 4- M83: Hurry Up, […]
(2011 end-of-year lists) – FADI TABBAL
Posted in Charts, tagged Fadi Tabbal, The Incompetents, Tunefork on December 29, 2011| Leave a Comment »
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: […]
Scrambled Eggs & Friends, Tunefork Studios, Nov 08
Posted in WRITINGS, tagged improvisation on November 15, 2008| Leave a Comment »
[From left to right, clockwise: Haber, Elieh, Rizkallah; Tabbal; Sehnaoui; Ko; Kerbaj; Haber; Elieh; Rizkallah] Charbel Haber, singer, guitarist and composer with Lebanese rock band Scrambled Eggs, told me a few days ago that he had been planning for these sessions for three years, and the end result was ‘a dream come true’, for him. […]
Bio
Posted in on October 15, 2008| 3 Comments »
Ziad Nawfal started playing records in Beirut’s government radio station, Radio Liban, in 1992. Early on, his eclectic music programming took in such different genres as indie rock, alternative pop, 60’s and 70’s psychedelia, dance music and electronica, with little care for political correctness or ‘proper’ merging of styles. Nawfal’s thirst for sharing musical oddities and discoveries […]
Beirut’s Alternative Musical Scene (Version 2)
Posted in WRITINGS, tagged lumi, munma, music scene, 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 […]
