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by Eyal El Wahab from El Khat

The composer, DIY instrument maker and leader of the Yemeni band explores obscure traditional folk music from the Arab peninsula and east Africa, including Yemen, Somalia, Ethiopia and Djibouti.

The composer, DIY instrument maker and leader of the Yemeni band explores obscure traditional folk music from the Arab peninsula and east Africa, including Yemen, Somalia, Ethiopia and Djibouti. Over the hour, Eyal journeys across these different countries and celebrates what they all have in common: an infectious traditional groove and the universal custom of gathering to play, sing and dance and the strong sense of community this creates.

1 hour

Last on

Thu 31 Mar 2022 00:00

Music Played

  • El Khat

    Djaja

  • Kawkaban Brothers

    Rih al Yaman

  • Mohammed Salem bin Shamch

    Bushrak had'a yum a'id

  • Ayob Tarsh

    Matar Matar

  • Faysal Alawi

    Taybet Ya Al Madhnon

  • Firqat alanshad alyamania

    Khatar Ghosen Al Qana

  • Amal Ka'adl

    Laqiti Yama

  • Mahmoud Ahmed

    Hulum b猫giz茅w n猫w

  • Unknown

    Traditional Eritrean Song

  • Fadumo Ahmed

    Hees qaraami

  • Cabdala yuusuf hanuuniye

    Dabeylihii jacaylka

  • Unknown

    Recording on street

  • Faysal Alawi

    Zaman Walla Zaman

  • Mohammed Qasim Alachfash

    Baleg al ahbaB

  • Mohammed Saleh Hamdoun

    Unknown

Broadcast

  • Thu 31 Mar 2022 00:00