Various - Egypt & Lebanon: Cosmic Arab Disco & Searing Dance Floor Bangers 1974-1985

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Egypt & Lebanon: Cosmic Arab Disco & Searing Dance Floor Bangers 1974-1985
2017 Cedarphon

Egypt & Lebanon: Cosmic Arab Disco & Searing Dance Floor Bangers 1974-1985 is a monumental introduction to some of the hippest proto-electronic music from the Middle East in the 1970s and 1980s. These are some of the prime cuts that electrified dance clubs throughout the Middle East, from Cairo to Beirut, featuring psychedelic synths and organs, break-neck percussion, and mind-bending beats. The music is a flowering of experimentation with synthesizers, complex electronic flourishes, hard-disco funk, and swirling innovative melodies based on traditional forms. This LP compilation proves some of the most forward-thinking music being made in Arab world was conjured by absorbing everything that radiated from European and American discos and then furthering the dialogue, with sublime results. Features twelve, secret weapon tracks to set ablaze any dancefloor. Features Joseph NemnomIman El Bahr DarwishIsahn Al MunzerMohammed JamalAssa'd Khoury With His Oriental Electronic Organ & BandAmmar El Shariyi, and Farid Atrache.

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