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Omar Souleyman – “Ya Bnayya”

2548 days ago
StereogumOver the past decade, Syrian wedding singer Omar Souleyman has become his country's best-known musical export. And now, at a time when civil war has killed millions of Syrians and caused millions more to flee their homeland, Souleyman is returning wi... more info

Four Tet protests Muslim ban with playlist of songs from affected countries

2635 days ago
DJmagHe says working with Syrian musician Omar Souleyman on his 2013 album ‘Wenu Wenu’ inspired him… more info

Watch a Stunning Live Performance from Burnt Friedman and Jaki Liebezeit

2758 days ago
XLR8RBy the Lake Festival 2015 was curated by Danish musicians Efterklang and featured Lonnie Holley, Burnt Friedman & Jaki Liebezeit, Omar Souleyman, and Wild Birds & Peace Drums. The festival runs in conjunction with the group's left-field radio show... more info

pics: Laurie Anderson's "Habeas Corpus" @ Park Avenue Armory w/ Merrill Garbus, Omar Souleyman & more

3118 days ago
Brooklyn Veganphotos by Ryan Muir 'Habeas Corpus' / Anderson / Souleyman / Garbus @ Park Ave. Armory 10/2/2015 You can't miss the no-joke political import of Anderson's collaboration with onetime Guantánamo prisoner Mohammed el Gharani. As he is barred from enter... more info

Read Omar Souleyman’s Letter To Syria And Its Refugees

3129 days ago
StereogumSyrian native Omar Souleyman has published a letter addressed to his homeland, which is currently in the throes of a refugee crisis, and announced that he will begin raising and donating money to “help Syrian people fleeing to a better life elsewhe... more info

Merrill Garbus and Omar Souleyman contributing to Laurie Anderson's 'Habeas Corpus'; Jamie xx ballet underway

3138 days ago
Brooklyn VeganLaurie and her dog Lolabelle We knew Laurie Anderson's new work, "Habeas Corpus," would be making its U.S. premiere at the Park Avenue Armory from October 2 - 4, and now we have more details. Part of it is a... more info

Metropolis announce new acts Hot Chip, Four Tet, Vince Staples, Le Galaxie, Benji B & more

3144 days ago
Nialler9Metropolis Festival in the RDS in Dublin on 7th and 8th of November has just added a load of acts to its lineup: Hot Chip, Vic Mensa, Le Galaxie, Formation, Booka Brass Band, Flight Facilities, Omar Souleyman, Vince Staples, Trinity Orchestra (perfor... more info

Omar Souleyman – “Darb El Hawa (Cole Alexander Remix)”

3173 days ago
StereogumSyrian singer Omar Souleyman is known for his ongoing festival presence and string of collabs with producers, notably his Four Tet-produced album Wenu Wenu. He returned earlier this summer with the LP Bahdeni Nami and now his album cut “Darb El Haw... more info

Stream Omar Souleyman Bahdeni Nami

3200 days ago
StereogumThe veteran Syrian singer and extremely bad motherfucker Omar Souleyman has been all over the Western festival circuit in the past few years, and he released the Four Tet-produced album Wenu Wenu two years ago. Next week, he’ll follow that one up w... more info

Omar Souleyman – “Bahdeni Nami” (Prod. Four Tet) Video

3244 days ago
StereogumOmar Souleyman has collaborated with a number of major producers, but his biggest success came in the form of 2013’s Wenu Wenu, which the Syrian musician co-produced with Four Tet. The last we heard from Souleyman was back in March, when he dropped... more info

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