U-CEF FEATURING DAR GNAWA | en

Berlin scene meets Gnawa tradition. Ritual breakbeats and virtual trance. With their intensive vocals and rhythms the Gnawa musicians, playing nightly rituals, are able to bring varied audiences to trance, a state of open-mindedness, sometimes hypnotic then ecstatic. In September 1998 the traditional Moroccan Gawa musicians Abdenbi Binizi, Samir Zgarhi and Majid Karadi met Jan-Claudius Rase and David Beck, both multi-instrumentalists of German origin. Following time spent in the studio and a trip to Marrakech, the German musicians went on to mix traditional recordings with western club compositions. The " Living Remixes " concept was born. Gnawa Impulse gave their...
The Gnawa Njoum Experience was born following an improvised live party hosted by DJ Click with Moroccans Gnawa Njoum and Maâlem Sedik Laarch, who played for the first time with DJs and electronic musicians. .
U-Cef is a composer, producer and DJ, originally from Rabat, Morocco, but now based in London. He brings together traditional Moroccan sounds with modern beats. His music is featured on numerous compilations, and he has released two full-length albums: "Halalium" and "Halalwood", which includes collaborations with Damon Albarn, Natacha Atlas and Rachid Taha .
Multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter John Payne became the frontman of the supergroup ASIA in 1992 at the invitation of keyboardist Geoff Downes, replacing vocalist/bassist John Wetton. ASIA extensively toured the world for the next 14 years performing new classics and old favorites. With John Payne fronting the band, ASIA released 8 stunning studio albums and several live recordings. In 2006, Geoff Downes left the band to reform the 1982 line up for their 25th anniversary. On the 9th of May 2006, John Payne, Geoff Downes, John Wetton, Carl Palmer and Steve Howe contractually agreed that John Payne would continue his 14 year...
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