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• Freegal Music -- Oddisee

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  Amir Mohamed el Khalifa has been on our airwaves a lot lately. He’s a Sudanese-American rapper with more than 10 digitally released EPs, compilations, instrumental albums and several international collaborations and tours. A beat-maker &…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Mean Love

  Sinkane (Musician),

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  Ahmed Gallab (known as Sinkane) is a Sudanese-American artist and multi-instrumentalist based in New York City. The heart-throb singer smoothly blends funk, jazz, afro-beats, reggae and rock to create funky psychedelic melodies with…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Two Niles to Sing a Melody

  the Violins & Synths of Sudan

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  Two Niles to Sing a Melody – The Violins & Synths of Sudan is a superb collection of music produced during the golden age of modern music Sudanese in the country’s capital Khartoum, in the 1970s and 1980s.

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• Link+ -- Kalashnik love [sound recording] / Speed Caravan

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  Electrified, amplified and fueled by creative fire, the Paris-based quartet charge towards a psychedelic horizon; slaloming through rock, dance, electro, hip hop, world and other music— blazing a trail with raised fists, a hand brake turn…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Link+ -- Charcoal Gypsies [sound recording] / the Musicians of the Nile

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  From the furthest reaches of Upper-Egypt to new spaces and cultures, The Musicians of the Nile return with powerful songs deep in tradition and spontaneity.

• Freegal Music -- Hassan Hakmoun

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  Hassan Hakmoun is a Moroccan musician who specializes in the Gnawa style.

• Oriental Blues

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  Oriental Blues' mission is to compile music from diverse countries of the Orient and focuses on ballads and blues. These songs address the issue of current political changes in the geographical region and are untouched by any form of…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Arabesque

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• Freegal Music -- Le Trio Joubran

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  Palestinian oudists Samir, Wissam and Adnan Joubran are masters of ‘the king of instruments’. It’s not hard to close one’s eyes and quickly drift off into the magical musical tapestry that the Joubrans skillfully knit with melodies that do…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Freegal Music -- Interbellum

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  Interbellum is the musical project of Lebanese singer-songwriter Karl Mattar. The project blends elements of folk, noise pop, garage rock and ambient music into an idiosyncratic mix centered on Mattar's songwriting.

• Freegal Music -- 47SOUL

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  The London-based Palestinian collective debuted their distinctive sound — an ingenious brew of traditional Arabic instruments, chobi and mijwiz wedding music, and Egyptian electro-shaabi — on the exhilarating, crowd-funded, “Shamstep.”…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Freegal Music -- Nadine Khouri

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  A London-based singer/songwriter with a hushed, moody tone, Nadine Khouri was born in Lebanon where she lived until she was nine. An early devotee of shoegaze and the noir-ish melancholia of bands like Mazzy Star and Low, Khouri began her…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Radio Garden – Explore live radio by rotating the globe

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  Explore live radio from Morocco and more by rotating the globe.

• The North African Kitchen

  Regional Recipes and Stories

  Dunlop, Fiona, 1952-

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• Flavors of Africa

  Discover Authentic Family Recipes From All Over the Continent

  Aki, Evi,

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• In Bibi's Kitchen

  the Recipes & Stories of Grandmothers From the Eight African Countries That Touch the Indian Ocean

  Hassan, Hawa, 1982-

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• The Palomar Cookbook

  Modern Israeli Cuisine

  Paskin, Layo, 1970-

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  Modern Israeli recipes influenced by flavors from Southern Spain, North Africa, and the Levant The Michelin Bib Gourmand-winning London restaurant The Palomar has won fans the world over for its elevated Middle Eastern cooking inspired by…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A House With a Date Palm Will Never Starve

  Cooking With Date Syrup

  Rakowitz, Michael,

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  With recipes by 41 popular chefs and food writers such as Alice Waters, Yotam Ottolenghi and Marcus Samuelsson, this cookbook focuses on the many uses of date syrup. Date syrup has been central to Iraqi cooking and home life for centuries.…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• At Home

  Middle Eastern Recipes From Our Kitchen

  Packer, Sarit,

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  Brought to you by the award-winning chefs behind the Honey & Co. empire, this book presents simple and delicious Middle Eastern dishes that are easy to make, and a pleasure to serve. "Just the sort of food I want to eat: welcoming,…Read moreRead more of this annotation