2022. Reissue of this album with oud/viola virtuoso Simon Shaheen's interpretations of pieces by one of the Middle East's most important 20th century composers, Mohamed Abdel Wahab. Produced by Bill Laswell, remaste..
2017. The Baladi Blues Ensemble plays the urban Egyptian dance music known as Baladi. Their music echoes the sophisticated yet fast-paced, urban sounds of 1950’s Cairo, whilst emphasising the uncompromising artis..
2019. 'Enta Omri' is Om Kalsoum's most famous song, composed by Mohamed Abdel Wahab, who is still rightly regarded as a prominent musician and composer in Egypt. The creation of this song was the first long expected..
2019. Mohamed Abdel Wahab wrote another big score for Om Kalsoum in 1972. In 'Laylat Hob' (A Night of Love) we hear Arabic music and poetry in perfect symbiosis. The rich and lengthy instrumental intro is just a pre..
2020. Reissue of Ammar El Sherei's superb instrumental album 'Oriental Music', originally released on Soutelphan in 1976. Here, the iconic Egyptian musician and composer revisits six classic compositions by another ..