Port Said
[ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Mohammed El-Bakkar takes us on a musical journey to the bustling streets of Port Said with his latest album. As a snake charmer of Middle Eastern rhythms, El-Bakkar effortlessly weaves together traditional melodies with modern flair in this hypnotic collection of tracks. From the moment the opening notes of "Bazaar" hit our ears, we are transported to a world of vibrant colors and exotic sounds. The infectious beats of "Shisheler" and the haunting vocals of "Hanna Ya Hanna" keep us grooving from start to finish. El-Bakkar's mastery of the oud is on full display in "Nubiya," an instrumental track that showcases his virtuoso skill and deep connection to his musical roots. The interplay between the traditional instruments and contemporary production elements creates a rich tapestry of sound that is both timeless and fresh. With "Port Said," Mohammed El-Bakkar proves once again why he is a true maestro of Middle Eastern music. This album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates music that is both soulful and spirited. So grab a mint tea, sit back, and let yourself be swept away by the enchanting sounds of Port Said.