Articles

Raskas: An Essential Introduction to the Moroccan Indie Scene

Team RevolverJanuary 7, 2018

Raskas is an independent post-rock/experimental electronica music group formed in Casablanca in 2013, and consisting now of only two members. According to the t...

Tania Saleh’s New Album “Intersection“: An Audio-Visual Experiment

Team RevolverDecember 5, 2017

The new album “Intersection“ by Lebanese artist Tania Saleh – in collaboration with music producer Khalil Judran – is a multi-dimensional experiment that combin...

Mayada: The 1960s Lebanese Diva You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

BernieDecember 4, 2017

Yes, I remember her, she was quite sexy”. I knew I had stumbled upon a hidden gem when I heard my father’s response to my question about Mayada. In front o...

Album Review: The Bunny Tylers – Chance Meetings

Karl MattarNovember 21, 2017

“I remember there was a lot of blood. The blood of a man found dead on the seashore . There was also blood the first time I made love”. These lines are spoken b...

Album Review: Postcards – I’ll Be Here In The Morning

Karl MattarOctober 23, 2017

Following a series of well-received EPs, the Lebanese quartet’s first full-length album I’ll Be Here In The Morning represents a major leap forward for the youn...

Assault on Structure: Strike Two

Charbel GeageaOctober 12, 2017

After taking down the establishment through the sonic and the optic last April, Assault on Structure is back for its second episode in Beirut this Friday. The i...

10 Tracks That Shaped The MDM (Murder Dance Machine) Sound

Team RevolverSeptember 27, 2017

Murder Dance Machine (MDM), a Beirut-based band, is releasing their first full length album on September 30th, 2017. Their sound is exactly what you'd imagine m...

Women In Jazz: 10 Ladies Who Changed Music Forever

Alexandra DaoudSeptember 26, 2017

When we speak of women in Jazz, we often draw the link to great singers who left their mark in the industry, such as Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Etta James and Nina Simone, only to mention a few, even though there have been a decent number of instrumentalists....