2024-05-31 13:58:38
Throughout this heritage and trendy night, the Duoud group, made up of the musician-producer duo Mehdi Haddab and Smadj, succeeded in taking the viewers into the revolutionary world of its music.
The duo, the primary group to have crossed the oud with digital sounds, constructed a musical cycle that turns to its North African roots whereas absorbing and remodeling modern musical kinds: break beats, techno, jazz, grooves and sounds of rock guitar.
After crossing the Mediterranean in the direction of the Andalusia of Ziryab, the oud vibrated, in accordance with the psychedelic deviances of Smadj and Mehdi Haddab, creating a singular ambiance on the Jnan Sbil backyard.
The duo subsequently joined Mahmoud Goma’s group for an unique creation based mostly on “Kaff saïdi”, music from the center of Higher Egypt. This fusion was the spotlight of this live performance, each heritage and trendy.
The 2 teams thus drew on “Kaff saïdi”, an artwork between Bedouin and Nubian music, and expressing a peasant and jovial humanity which recollects the universe of the town of Luxor, the capital of the civilization of the pharaohs, for the good happiness of the competition viewers.
In a press release to MAP, artist Mehdi Haddab indicated that his group is a challenge he has been engaged on for years with musician Smadj, with the intention of manufacturing musical sounds combining oud and digital music.
And to underline that he met, final summer season in Luxor, the artist Mahmoud Goma and his group, and determined to work collectively, which made it attainable to create “a fantastic musical creation”, bringing collectively the favored Egyptian repertoire and trendy music.
2024-05-31 13:58:38