Bands of the week on Mideast Tunes

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At Mideast Tunes, where we showcase a powerful collection of underground musicians, we are quickly approaching 500 artists from throughout the region, covering every genre from folk to heavy metal. With hundreds of musicians to explore, we felt it might be worth picking out some of our most recently joined artists on a weekly basis. Here are a few below!

Kazamada is a unique band with members from various countries in the Arab world seeking to redefine our view of Arabic pop.

Adham Yasser Photography

Beautiful ambient music from Jordan comes to you in the form of a one-man band named Orjuwan.

Orjuwan

The Bug is a hard rock band from Iran guaranteed to get your foot tapping. Unfortunately, they were forced to move to Malaysia as they are wanted by the Iranian police for their music.

The Bug

Bikya from Egypt blends every style you could think of into electronic music.

Bikya from Egypt

Aziz Maraka from Jordan fuses Arabic music with jazz and rock.

Aziz Maraka

Altousheeh Al-Hadeeth is a traditional Arabic orchestra band from Syria who strive to keep the soul of music alive.

Altousheeh Al-hadeeth

Shahin Najafi is a powerful voice for justice in Iran.

Hip hop artist Shahin Najafi

Rabea Beirut from Lebanon put their own flare on traditional Arabic music.

Rabea Beirut

Sham MCs from Syria unite people from all religions and creeds with their fusion of rap and traditional Arabic music.

Sham MCs

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