Traditional Levantine sounds fused with music from a new generation inspired by rock and hip-hop.

Traditional Levantine sounds fused with music from a new generation inspired by rock and hip-hop.

“The oud is my soul, I can’t explain it. There is a very close relationship between me and the oud.”

“Maritime art is our culture, we must protect it, continue practicing it and pass it on to the coming generations.”

“We came up with a lovely mixture of our personalities.”

“In the Gulf, our problem is that we are restricted with the traditions of a very conservative society.”

“When our people used to go to the military, they used to sing Hujeini style as they rode their camels.”

“I like Jazz music, I like classic and Nahma. That is where I find my soul.”

“Bahrain is an open country and full of various styles of music taken from heritage and developed by many artists.”

“The oud is the ‘weapon’ through which we can show our capabilities as Arab musicians in the West.”

Music inspired by the motion of the sea – from fishermen’s melodies to Bedouin desert songs.
