Lebanese Indie Music Label // Promoter & Distributor // Radio Show
Interviews and live performances in the studios of Radio Lebanon, recorded during Ziad Nawfal’s weekly program “Ruptures” since 2008, and featuring musicians from Lebanon and elsewhere.
Egyptian musician Youssef Abouzeid aka PanSTARRS was the guest of Ruptures on Radio Liban 96.2 FM, for an interview revolving around his performance at Beirut & Beyond International Music Festival (December 7-10, 2017) and concert at Dawawine the following week.
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Lebanese electro-pop band GIZZMO (Joy Moughanni, Alex Chahine and Camilio El Khoury) were the guests of Ruptures on Radio Liban 96.2FM, for an interview detailing the production of their first EP “System Failure”, on Fantôme de Nuit Records.
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Lebanese rock quartet KINEMATIK (Mme Chandelier, Rudy Ghafari, Roy Khazen and Akram Hajj) were the guests of Ruptures on Radio Liban 96.2 FM, for an interview revolving around the making and production of their first album ALA’ for indie label Ruptured. The interview was accompanied by several live studio performances of tracks from ALA’, with Fadi Tabbal on sound engineering duties.
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Lebanese indie musician Salim Naffah aka ALKO B was the guest of Ruptures on Radio Liban 96.2 FM, for an interview revolving around the making and production of his first album “Sex Tapes”. Alko B also performed several songs from the album in the studio, accompanied by Camille Cabbabé (from Filter Happier) on guitar.
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Rayan Sayegh & Michel Maouad from Lebanese rock band WonderGaap were the guests of Ruptures on Radio Liban 96.2 FM, for an interview revolving around the making and production of their first album “Soda On The Roof”.
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Lebanese singer and musician Sandra Arslanian aka Sandmoon was the guest of Ruptures on Radio Liban 96.2 FM, for an interview revolving around the making and production of her three albums, “Raw”, “Home”, and “In The End”.
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A radio show entirely devoted to the 6th edition of the Wickerpark Festival, taking place on September 10th, 2016, in Batroun, North Lebanon. Featuring some exclusive material from the bands playing in the festival, as well as a special live performance from Loopstache!
Track listing:
Wanton Bishops ‘Waslaha’
Kid Fourteen ‘It’s a lovely night’
Loopstache ‘Time with you is not wasted’ – Ruptures exclusive –
Interbellum ‘Brian Wilson’
Filter Happier ‘Home’
Etyen ‘Lo siento’
Loopstache ‘All I need is you’ – LIVE –
Safar ‘It’s you’ – Ruptures exclusive –
Kid Fourteen ‘The dancer’
Lumi ‘Talk to you’ – Ruptures exclusive –
Etyen ‘Sawa’
Interbellum ‘Wrinkles’
Wanton Bishops ‘Sun rising’
Safar ‘Wa namchi’
Filter Happier ‘Glow’
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Palestinian musician Tamer Abu Ghazaleh was the guest of Ruptures, for an interview revolving around the making of his latest album ‘Thulth’.
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Ruptures 27 June Tamer AG
Lebanese rock band Who Killed Bruce Lee were the guests of Ruptures, for an interview detailing the making of their 1st full-length album, “Distant Rendezvous”.
[Photos by Romy Kassab]
Lebanese promoter Anthony Semaan from Beirut Jam Sessions was the guest of Ruptures for an exclusive interview, during which he gave a detailed overview of his collective’s past concerts, as well as the numerous events they’ve got planned for the coming two months!
Track listing:
Thomas Azier
Stu Larsen
Son Of Dave
Who Killed Bruce Lee
We Are Match
We Were Evergreen
Postcards
Time For T
To Kill A King
Lumi
Gurumiran
Is Tropical
Take a look at Beirut Jam Sessions’ fantastic YouTube channel here
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