Lebanese Indie Music Label // Promoter & Distributor // Radio Show
Ruptures had the pleasure of hosting US-born, Berlin-based musician Chad Methany aka Emperor X on Radio Liban 96.2 FM, for an interview and formidable live performance, ahead of his headlining show at Beirut Open Space. Fadi Tabbal from Tunefork Studios engineered the session.
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Ruptured had the privilege of hosting exceptional British musician Nadine Shah in the studios of Radio Liban 96.2 FM on Friday 11/05, for a radio session engineered by Fadi Tabbal from Tunefork Studios. Nadine Shah will perform a concert at Onomatopoeia The Music Hub on Saturday 12/05, featuring James Brown from UK band Pulled Part by Horses and Lebanese singer-songwriter Youmna Saba.
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Saturday 23 March 2018, Radio Lebanon 96.2FM (8-9pm)
1. Tamer Abu Ghazaleh, Maryam Saleh & Maurice Louca: Nefsif akli (ps/eg)
2. Mutamassik: Waiting for my orders (us)
3. Aya Metwalli: Fein enta (eg)
4. Munma: Muse (lb)
5. omrr: Quicksands (eg)
6. Cosmic Analog Ensemble: Pourparlers + Les sourdes oreilles (lb)
7. Zeid Hamdan: Mekdass w Abel (lb)
8. Wake Island: Never entirely there (lb/ca)
9. Sufyvn: Dust (sd)
10. Dwarfs Of East Agouza: Rats don’t eat synthesizers (us/ca/eg)
11. Gökçen Kaynatan: Sihirbaz (tr)
12. KELAB (eg)
13. Mutamassik: Marvellous in training (us)
Ruptured & Onomatopoeia The Music Hub present
MUNMA & MME CHANDELIER
Live at Ono Music Hub
Thursday 26 April 2018, 8.30pm
Ruptured & Beirut Open Space present
“THEY PROMISED US A BRIGHT FUTURE”
A Live Happening Featuring:
// GOOD LUCK IN DEATH //
(Mondkopf & Charbel Haber – Duo)
// FRÉDÉRIC D. OBERLAND //
(Oiseaux-Tempête – Solo)
// STÉPHANE PIGNEUL aka CONTRE CIEL //
(Oiseaux-Tempête – Solo)
// MONDKOPF //
(DJ set)
+ Release of Oiseaux-Tempête & The Bunny Tylers‘ Live CD on Ruptured
LIVE AT BEIRUT OPEN SPACE
WEDNESDAY 11 APRIL 2018, 8PM
TICKETS 25000LL
The 2nd part of our tribute to the great Mark E. Smith and British band The Fall, spanning the years 1995 to 2017, on the Ruptures radio show:
1. “The Joke” (Cerebral Caustic, 1995)
2. “Powder Keg” (Light User Syndrome, 1996)
3. “Bound” (The Marshall Suite, 1999)
4. “Aphid” / live version (In The City…, 1997)
5. “Dr. Bucks’ Letter” (The Unutterable, 2000)
6. “Gotta See Jane” (Are You Are Missing Winner, 2001)
7. “Theme From Sparta FC” (Country On The Click, 2003)
8. “What About Us” (Fall Heads Roll, 2005)
9. “My Door Is Never” (Reformation Post-TLC, 2007)
10. “Hot Cake” (Your Future Our Clutter, 2010)
11. “Greenway” (Ersatz GB, 2011)
12. “Hittite Man” (Re-Mit, 2013)
13. “Dedication Not Medication” (Sub-Lingual Tablet, 2015)
14. “New Facts Emerge” (New Facts Emerge, 2017)
15. “Family Feud” / by Von Südenfed (Tromatic Reflexxions, 2007)
The 1st part of our tribute to the great Mark E. Smith and British band The Fall, spanning the years 1979 to 1994, on the Ruptures radio show:
1. “Psykick Dancehall” (Dragnet, 1979)
2. “Rowche Rumble” (Totale’s Turns, 1980)
3. “Totally Wired” (Grotesque / CD edition, 1980)
4. “I Feel Voxish” (Perverted by Language, 1983)
5. “The Classical” (Hex Enduction Hour, 1982)
6. “R.O.D.” (Bend Sinister, 1986)
7. “Spoilt Victorian Child” (This Nation’s Saving Grace, 1985)
8. “Hit The North” (The Frenz Experiment / CD edition, 1988)
9. “Yes, O Yes” (I Am Kurious Oranj, 1988)
10. “Free Range” (Code: Selfish, 1992)
11. “The Book of Lies” (Shift-Work, 1991)
12. “Popcorn, Double Feature” (Extricate, 1990)
13. “Why Are People Grudgeful?” (The Infotainment Scan / CD edition, 1993)
14. “Kimble” (1993)
15. “The Reckoning” (Middle Class Revolt, 1994)
For our second “Ruptured Session” of 2018, we were thrilled to welcome in the studios of Radio Liban 96.2FM Lebanese band POSTCARDS, consisting for this particular occasion of Julia Sabra (guitar & vocals), Marwan Tohme (guitar & backing vocals), and Pascal Semerdjian (synth & backing vocals). The three musicians spoke at length about the making of their most recent release “I’ll be here in the morning” (T3 Records + Ruptured, 2018), presented some of their favorite tracks, and performed two songs from the album.
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Ruptured and Beirut Open Space present a unique double-bill of:
Two or The Dragon – التنّين
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– Abed Kobeissy: Buzuq, Electric guitar & Effects
– Ali Hout: Percussions & Effects
+
TRES MILLONES DOLARES
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– Tony Elieh: Electric bass
– Ziad Moukarzel: Analogue synthesizers
// Live sound by Tunefork Studios
// Dj set by Ziad Nawfal
Facebook event here
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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