Ethnically and Culturally Inspired Music
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November 2024
#24 - Top 40 for Middle Eastern Influence
Doomsday Survival Kit (Album Preview) (track)
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#31 - Top 40 for Middle Eastern Influence
Doomsday Survival Kit (Album Preview) (track)
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by PRAED
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PRAED Japan Tour 2019, our 5th, with concerts in Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka and Kobe. We are presenting the new album "Doomsday Survival Kit" out on Akuphone as CD and Vinyl! https://akuphone.com/catalog/1pRd1timEEwy#content webpage in Japanese: http://www.paed.ch/praed/jp.html https://www.facebook.com/tours/894809630882251 11th of Se...
PRAED in STUBNITZ June 2019! Double Raed with "the head" intro and extract from "Doomsday Survival Kit" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1L96hNH110
Akuphone presents « Doomsday Survival Kit », PRAED ’s fourth album. This is the ultimate kit to prepare calmly for the sixth extinction! The Lebanese duo delivers a raging interpretation of the chaabi – popular Arabic music – using synthesizers, drum Machines, samples and other devices. The result is hyp...
Swiss/ Lebanese duo Praed aren’t interested in building things slowly and developing their music over time on their fourth album. Not at all. They’re all about the bombast, they’d rather drop you midway, or perhaps mid frenzy into electronic maelstrom of electronic beats, electrics and clarinet. Their sound is heightened, psyc...
Egyptian Beats for the Global Apocalypse By Peter Holslin Listening to the album can feel like being spun in circles: you don’t know whether to surrender to the vortex, or get out while you still can. It’s evocative of the kind of intensity and tension that pulses daily through globalized megacities like Cairo, where massi...
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ABOUT
Founded by Raed Yassin and Paed Conca in 2006, "Praed" is a band whose musical oeuvre can be described as a mixture of Arabic popular music, free jazz, and electronics. In the same year, the band made its first public appearance at the Al Maslakh festival in Switzerland, immediately followed by a concert at the Irtijal festival in Beirut. Since then, the band has frequented numerous international music festivals and toured intensively worldwide, spanning Japan, Europe, and Canada. Through these endeavors, the band has created a large global network with other renowned musicians as musical collaborators.
The band consists of two regular members:
Raed Yassin playing keyboards, laptop, electronics, and vocals; and
Paed Conca on clarinet, electric bass, and electronics.
Booking: Please contact us here! paedconca@lorraine.ch, raedyassinstudio@gmail.com
The band consists of two regular members:
Raed Yassin playing keyboards, laptop, electronics, and vocals; and
Paed Conca on clarinet, electric bass, and electronics.
Booking: Please contact us here! paedconca@lorraine.ch, raedyassinstudio@gmail.com
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