Yasmine Hamdan Beirut, Lebanon. Alexa Actionable Analytics for the Web. The music of Soapkills quickly became the soundtrack to the vibrant, young arts scene which developed in postwar Lebanon, the band gradually acquired an emblematic status and, to this day, Yasmine is considered as an undergound icon throughout the Arab world. One person found this helpful. Learn more about Amazon Prime. Listen Now with Amazon Music. After collaborating with CocoRosie for a while, Yasmine teamed up with Nouvelle Vague mastermind Marc Collin to create this mesmerizing opus.
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The Best Of by Soapkills. Yasmine Hamdan has started performing the music from Ya Nass on four continents, including in a series of concerts for the launch of the Jim Jarmusch movie "Only Lovers Left Alive", in which she's featured singing the song 'Hal' from Ya Nassonscreen, in one of the film's most memorable scenes.
Audio CD Verified Purchase. There was a problem filtering reviews right now. The production is high quality and it has a pop edge but not bubbly if you know what I mean. See All Buying Options. Sample this album Artist Sample. Go Yaamine Start your day free trial. He is better known as an artist, musician and producer rather than a celebrity although he has often been under the spotlights. In Kan Fouadi Yasmine who is an avid collector of records from that era is inspired by these women, by the mischievous sensuality and the subtle, ironic social criticism which pervades their lyrics, and which is reminiscent of a period hamxan freedom and emancipation in the history of Middle-Eastern societies.
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One element which may be lost to our Western ears is Yasmine's playful use of various dialects of Arabic in her lyrics, which alternate between Lebanese, Kuwaiti, Palestinian, Egyptian and Bedouin, araboligy use a lot of the code-switching and references so typical of Middle-Eastern humour. English Choose a language for shopping. Yazz Ahmed guests and we feature "The Music of" tribute to French musical legends. I am not sure what language she speaks.
Buy Releases By The Artist. See all 5 customer reviews. Yasmine who is an avid collector of records from that era is inspired by these women, by the mischievous arabolohy and the subtle, ironic social criticism which pervades their lyrics, and which is reminiscent of hamran period of freedom and emancipation in the history of Middle-Eastern societies.
After collaborating with CocoRosie for a while, Yasmine teamed up with Nouvelle Vague mastermind Marc Collin to create this mesmerizing, self-titled opus.
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They might be described as a kind of elegant, mutant strain of electro folk popmysteriously springing from somewhere in the Persian Gulf… with acoustic guitars, vintage synths, spellbinding atmospheres and Yasmine's multi-faceted, wonderful voice.
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The music of Soapkills quickly became the soundtrack to the vibrant, young arts scene which developed in postwar Lebanon, the band gradually acquired an emblematic status and, to this day, Yasmine is considered as an undergound icon throughout the Arab world.
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Merged with Mirwais who is a talented musician. In order to write the melodies and the lyrics for these songs, Yasmine drew from the repertoire and the attitude of great Arab women singers from the middle of the 20 th centuryincluding some little-known or half-forgotten figures, such as Aisha El Marta, Nagat El Saghira, Asmahan, Shadia, Mounira El Mehdeyya and many more.
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The CD was blank. One of the very first indie bands to emerge in the Middle East, whose cult status has kept growing in the Arab world ever since the group's demise in Yasmine Hamdan.
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