Music Shows

Ziad Nawfal’s radio programs for Radio Lebanon 96.2FM in Beirut, Radio Alhara in Bethlehem, Ma3azef Radio in Tunis, and Movement Radio in Athens.

Ziad Nawfal Mix for Stegi Radio with guest JULIA SABRA // 06 January 2024

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A monthly selection of alternative, ambient and experimental music from Lebanon and the MENA region, selected by music promoter and label owner Ziad Nawfal – this broadcast features a guest mix by Lebanese musician JULIA SABRA, from dreampop trio Postcards and ambient duo Snakeskin. This broadcast was commissioned and produced by Onassis Cultural Center, and presented for the first time in the frame of Stegi Radio.

Julia Sabra is a Lebanese musician, songwriter, composer and sound engineer. She co-founded Postcards in 2013, a dream pop/shoegaze trio, and is the band’s lead singer, lyricist, co-composer and multi-instrumentalist. Postcards have released two EPs and four albums and their fifth is set for release in the fall of 2024. The trio has been regularly touring Europe and the Middle East since 2015.

Sabra is one half of Snakeskin, an ambient/electronic duo with long-time collaborator Fadi Tabbal. They released their debut self-titled album in October 2022. She is also the manager of Tunefork Studios since 2017, where she works as composer, VO artist and live sound engineer.

  1. Charbel Haber & Fadi Tabbal- Enfin La Nuit
  2. Postcards- Fall From Grace (unreleased)
  3. Marc Codsi – The Wait
  4. Interbellum – Flotsam
  5. Mayssa Jallad – Kharita
  6. Marwan Tohme – To Begin Again (unreleased)
  7. Yara Asmar – Come Back Later
  8. Fadi Tabbal – You Were Right (unreleased)
  9. Anthony Sahyoun – Untitled (unreleased)
  10. Snakeskin – In Our Garden
  11. Farah Kaddour – Khuzama (unreleased)
  12. Youmna Saba – Akaleel
  13. Charif Megarbane – Souk el Ahad
  14. Sary Moussa & Charbel Haber – An Atom of Your Love
  15. Sanam – Ya Nass
  16. Sam The Dog – Pulling It Off (unreleased)

Ziad Nawfal Mix for Stegi Radio with guest ANTHONY SAHYOUN // 05 December 2023

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Ziad Nawfal’s monthly broadcast for Stegi Radio in Athens – with a guest mix by Lebanese musician, producer & sound engineer ANTHONY SAHYOUN. This broadcast was commissioned and produced by Onassis Cultural Center, and presented for the first time in the frame of Stegi Radio.
Anthony Sahyoun is a guitarist, composer and producer whose work spans electronic processing of acoustic elements, programming, drone and ambient music. He also scores music for film and has composed sound for various installations. Projects include Kinematik, Stress Distress, NP, May Berde, The Quiet Sanctuary, and more recently free-rock/folk sextet SANAM.
For this guest mix, Anthony selects recent music from the Lebanese, Egyptian and Palestinian contemporary music scenes. Spanning experimental, ambient to Chaabi, the mix highlights the influence of Arab musical heritage into contemporary practices.

  1. Faust – Party 6
  2. Malayeen – Fifi
  3. Youmna Saba – Ritha’
  4. Jerusalem in my Heart – Istashraktak
  5. SANAM – Bell
  6. A Trio – Textural Swing
  7. Abdullah Miniawy & HVAD – Dirty Lanes Take (Dirty Canes Lake)
  8. Maurice Louca – El-Gullashah
  9. Aly Eissa – Gouda Bar
  10. Sote – Trans Force
  11. Two Or The Dragon – Dance Grooves For The Weary [Parts I & II]
  12. Jad Atoui – Spectral Tides
  13. Julia Sabra & Fadi Tabbal – Snakeskin
  14. 3Phaz – Slomo Strut
  15. Safa – Gazelles
  16. Zuli – Bro! (Love It)
  17. sssarry – rrruubby
  18. El Mhady Jr. – Permanent Defeat
  19. Al-Mutreb Abul-Loul – Sorry Habibti (Radio Edit) ft. Miramar Muhd and 1800s Internet
  20. SANAM – Shajar El Touti
  21. Nadah El Shazly – Palmyra
  22. Jonny Kafta Anti-Vegetarian Orchestra – BBQ in Karantina
  23. xlmxkhfi – Love is a lie and that’s ok (Abdelhalim Underwater Edit)
  24. Elyse Tabet & Jawad Nawfal – Courbe Lisse
  25. Jerusalem in my Heart – Wa Ta’atalat Loughat Al Kalam
  26. (Unknown Artist) – (Field Recording)
  27. Marc Codsi – Remembering October 2019 (then I sink)
Photo by Gab Ferneine

Ziad Nawfal Mix for Stegi Radio with guest JANA SALEH // 07 November 2023

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Ziad Nawfal’s monthly broadcast for Stegi Radio (formerly Movement Radio) in Athens – with a guest mix by Lebanese musician, producer & DJ JANA SALEH. This broadcast was commissioned and produced by Onassis Cultural Center, and presented for the first time in the frame of Stegi Radio.

1. Ashiqat al Wardi (Jana Saleh rework) – Zaki Nassif
2. Nomad – Bedouin Burger
3. A Patriotic Song – Sabreen
4. Each Day – Deena Abdelwahed
5. Excerpt from I Only Have Eyes On You – Jana Saleh
6. Lelly Yah – Marwan Pablo
7. Part 4 – Dirar Kalash
8. Ya Nass – Sanam
9. Amrikkka – Shabjdeed
10. Juliano – Jana Saleh
11. Abu Zeluf – Jean Jenkins

Photo by Ayla Hibri

Ziad Nawfal Mix for Stegi Radio with guest BAKISA // 03 October 2023

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Ziad Nawfal’s monthly broadcast for STEGI RADIO (formerly Movement Radio) in Athens – with a guest mix by Lebanese-born, Italy-based DJ & producer BAKISA. This broadcast was commissioned and produced by Onassis Cultural Center, and presented for the first time in the frame of STEGI RADIO.

1. FAIRUZ – Ma Tfil
2. Recording in Via Uncino
3. GEORGETTE SAYEGH – Natarni Al-Shibak (“clean” version)
4. MOHAMED ABDEL WAHAB – Hayati
5. EL IQAA – Al-arabiya
6. Recording in Crete
7. NADIM MISHLAWI – Track 6
8. SCRAMBLED EGGS – Let It Go (Extended)
9. Recording in Beirut International Airport
10. YARA ASMAR – Synth waltzes and accordion laments
11. SCRAMBLED EGGS – Sleep
12. JAD ATOUI – Diving Blue
13. MARC CODSI – Invocation I
14. GEORGE WASSOUF – Kalam Ennas
15. ZIAD RAHBANI – Final Theme
16. ZIAD RAHBANI – Bennesbeh Labokra … Chou Last Scene
17. FAIRUZ – Bhebbak Ya Loubnan
18. ZABELLE PANOSIAN – Ground Crane take 2 (music from Armenian diaspora)

Ziad Nawfal Guest Mix for Stegi Radio // 05 September 2023

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Ziad Nawfal’s monthly mix for STEGI RADIO (formerly Movement Radio) in Athens, featuring music from Lebanon, Kuwait, Algeria, Belgium and the US. This mix was commissioned and produced by Onassis Cultural Center, and presented for the first time in the frame of STEGI RADIO.

1. STÉPHANIE MERCHAK – Skyer [LB]
2. STARS OF THE LID – Hiberner Toujours [US]
3. BANA HAFFAR – Ahl Al Samaa’ [LB]
4. SANAM – Shajar Al-Touti (The Mulberry Trees) [LB]
5. POSTCARDS – Golden Age [LB]
6. SAFA – Supersummer (Radio Premiere) [LB]
7. FATIMA AL QADIRI – Golden [KW]
8. MARC CODSI – The Dance [LB]
9. AHMED MALEK – Tape 19.11 [DZ]
10. FATIMA AL QADIRI – Qasmuna (Dreaming) [KW]
11. SANAM – Aykathani Malakon (An Angel Woke Me) [LB]
12. KID FOURTEEN – I Think of Him Sometimes [LB]
13. ELYSE TABET & JAWAD NAWFAL – Outpost III [LB]
14. TASJIIL MOUJAHED (Cedrik Fermont & Jawad Nawfal) – Blue Mirror [BE/LB]
15. BANA HAFFAR – Elemental [LB]
16. LILIANE CHLELA – Jurk [LB]
17. SANDY CHAMOUN – Soukoun Mouwhesh [LB]
18. NÂR – Mimoune II [LB]
19. MARC CODSI – The Savior [LB]

Ziad Nawfal Guest Mix for Radio Alhara // 19 July 2023

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Ziad Nawfal’s monthly broadcast for Radio Alhara in Bethlehem, Palestine – showcasing two albums released in digital format by Ruptured in 2022/2023:

KAPUT by The Art of Boo
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LOW TOMS BRIGHT BELLS AND DARKEST SPELLS by Elyse Tabet

Track List

THE ART OF BOO – Kaput
1. Intro
2. Boom Kaboom
3. Entry
4. Exit
5. Dear Anna
6. Promenade
7. Dolor
8. Dawn
9. Exodus

ELYSE TABET with Pascal Semerdjian & Yara Asmar – Low Toms Bright Bells and Darkest Spells
10. Low Toms
11. Bright Bells
12. Bright Bells (Bana Haffar Remix)
13. Low Toms Through the Paper Shredder
14. And Darkest Spells

Ziad Nawfal Guest Mix for Movement Radio // 06 June 2023

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Ziad Nawfal’s monthly mix for Movement Radio in Athens, with a special focus on alternative music from Lebanon. This mix was commissioned and produced by Onassis Cultural Center, and presented for the first time in the frame of MOVEMENT RADIO.

1. JULIA SABRA AND FADI TABBAL – All The Birds [LB]
2. ETYEN – Ame Triste [LB]
3. DAOU – Beginnings [LB]
4. ELYSE TABET WITH PASCAL SEMERDJIAN & YARA ASMAR – Bright Bells [LB]
5. JAWAD NAWFAL – Climbing Plant [LB]
6. EL RASS & MUNMA – Fee Qala’at Tarablus [LB]
7. ANTHONY SAHYOUN – Irhamna [LB]
8. SCRAMBLED EGGS – It’s All About Lost Expectations [LB]
9. CHARBEL HABER – John Coltrane And John Fahey Crossing The Danube (Excerpt) [LB]
10. CHARBEL HABER AND FADI TABBAL – La certitude de l’aube [LB]
11. YOUMNA SABA – Nafas (live at Radio Liban) [LB]
12. MAYSSA JALLAD – Al Hisar December 8 [LB]

Ziad Nawfal Guest Mix for Movement Radio // 02 May 2023

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Ziad Nawfal’s monthly mix for Movement Radio in Athens, featuring music from Lebanon, Egypt, Tunisia, Kuwait, Iran, Greece, Spain, Italy, Canada, the UK and the US. This mix was commissioned and produced by Onassis Cultural Center, and presented for the first time in the frame of MOVEMENT RADIO.

  1. MΜΜΔ & ALEM – Adagio From Oboe Concerto in D minor (keyboard version) [GR]
  2. 700 BLISS – Anthology [UK/US]
  3. SARA PERSICO – Boundary [IT]
  4. AZU TIWALINE – Deep Theko [TN]
  5. DEENA ABDELWAHED – Dîner [TN]
  6. INTERBELLUM – Dreams Of Rubble [LB]
  7. BANA HAFFAR – Elemental [LB]
  8. NANCY MOUNIR – Gannentini (feat. Zaki Murad) [EG]
  9. THE DWARFS OF EAST AGOUZA – Hungry Bears Don’t Dance [EG/CA/US]
  10. FATIMA AL QADIRI – Malaak [KW]
  11. NAR – Mimoune Ii [LB]
  12. MARINA HERLOP – Miu (Choir version) [SP]
  13. TEGH & ADEL POURSAMADI – Mornāl مرنال [IR]
  14. REVERSE SERVER [Jawad Nawfal & Omar Itani) – Puncture [LB]

Ziad Nawfal Guest Mix for Movement Radio // 04 April 2023

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Ziad Nawfal’s monthly mix for Movement Radio in Athens, featuring music from Lebanon, Egypt, Belgium and Indonesia. This mix was commissioned and produced by Onassis Cultural Center, and presented for the first time in the frame of MOVEMENT RADIO.

  1. Mayssa Jallad – Al Hisar December 8 [LB]
  2. Mayssa Jallad – Mudun [LB]
  3. Julia Sabra & Fadi Tabbal – In Our Garden [LB]
  4. Senyawa – Istana (Aya Metwalli Remix) [ID/EG]
  5. Mazen Kerbaj – The Acoustic Synthesizer [LB]
  6. Elyse Tabet with Pascal Semerdjian & Yara Asmar – Bright Bells [LB]
  7. Jawad Nawfal – Planned Obsolescence [LB]
  8. Cedrik Fermont – Bong-ot [BE]
  9. Tony Elieh – The Dark That Matters [LB]
  10. Kinematik – Dinosorat Tahtafil Bel Kuwaikeb (Asteroid!) [LB]
  11. Calamita – The Industry [LB]
  12. Two or The Dragon – Dance Grooves for The Weary (Part II) [LB]

Ziad Nawfal Guest Mix for Movement Radio // 07 March 2023

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Ziad Nawfal’s monthly mix for Movement Radio in Athens, featuring music from Lebanon, Palestine, Egypt, Tunisia, Iran, France, Uganda and the US. This mix was commissioned and produced by Onassis Cultural Center, and presented for the first time in the frame of MOVEMENT RADIO.

  1. Marc Codsi – Back To the Silence [LB]
  2. xlmxkhfi – Black Beach [LB]
  3. Christine Ott – Burning [FR]
  4. NP – Coins With Memory [LB]
  5. Saint Abdullah – Eastoxication [IR]
  6. Deena Abdelwahed – Dîner [TN]
  7. Yara Asmar – fish can’t tie their shoelaces, silly [LB]
  8. Anthony Sahyoun – Heritage [LB]
  9. Daou – The Hill [LB]
  10. Pie Are Squared – I Can’t See A Thing [EG]
  11. The Afrorack – Last Modular [UG]
  12. Frédéric D. Oberland – Quatre Épaves d’Acier [FR]
  13. Ramallah Underground & Kronos Quartet – Tashweesh [US/PS]
  14. Naujawanan Baidar – Zanjeer [AF/US]
Photo by Georges Daou