Tune: Sunshine by Mos Def from The New Danger
Tune: Sun Comes Up by John Legend
Tune: Devil's Pie (Paul Nice remix) by another modern soul singer D'Angelo over a summertime Tribe Called Quest beat from the Bay Area's own DJ's J Boogie and Sake One's latest mix tape Leftism Pick it up at Fabric8


Tune: Maktoubik Malyan by Lebanese pop star Wael Kfouri
French Labanese RapperClotaire K infuses nice Arabic melodies and instruments into his beats.
Tune: Laisse Les by Clotaire K
Tune: Maqam by Clotaire K
Arabic influenced beats by the Bay's own J. Boogie
Tune: Ritual of The Nile by J Boogie off his Dubtronic Science record
Tune: Dance of Ayten by another Bay Area artist, Jaleleddin Takesh who owns Pasha , a Persian restaurant in San Francisco with live music and belly dancing. Jalaleddin plays the kanoon which is popular in Turkish Gypsy music. Jalaleddin was also in a Hawaii 5-0 episode in 1978. Dance of Ayten is a short Belly Dance piece with a few sudden shifts in tempo and features violin and kanoon solos.
Our friends at Global Phatness Radio have been providing us with a great internet radio station for a minute now that is full of Arabic beats and traditional tunes and mas. There first CD Suryaghati is a modern classic.
Tune: Surya (sun) by San Francisco based Global Phatness feat. Hafez Modir
East meets West again with a another wicked mash up by The Boston Jerk. This next track is another study in sound and culture. Get schooled at The Riddim Method or at Wayne and Wax. He has some great observations, commentaries, and philosophies on pop culture and music. Check out his dancehall and reggaeton posts.
Tune: Big-Gyptian mix where he once again mashes and blends some classics with some classics. Jay-Z meets Abdel-Halim Hafez.
Tune: Guazz Aldam (Blood Wedding) by Egyptian rapper MC Pharosan
Tune: Celia in Cairo This track is from a bootleg CD I bought on the streets of Tangier, Morocco.
Tune: Nice Arabic Joint Another track from a Moroccan street CD.
Tune: Missy in Morocco A mash up by DJ Crow, another cut from the streets of Morocco.
Tune: Moroccan Street Jam A more traditional jam, but still popular with the youth.
Tune: Moroccan Street Jam with heavy duty MC
Tune: Calling All Absentees by Kid Gusto of True Grooves, Washington DC gives a middle eastern percussion touch to a rolling reggae stomper.
Tune: 3 Bandits by Bumcello from Nude For Love big Middle Eastern feel on this groove with hip hop beat
Tune: Beautiful You also by Bumcello also from Nude For Love This track does not have much Middle Eastern sounds but it features the Bay's own Gift of Gab and Lateef the Truth Speaker.
Tune: Ya Binaya Goumi (Oh Girl, Stand Up) by Bawin from Choubi Choubi: Folk and Pop Sounds from Iraq
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