First Listen: Omar Souleyman, ‘Bahdeni Nami’
There may be no more unlikely act in indie/electronic music than a sunglasses-and-keffiyeh-wearing wedding singer with a chain smoker’s gruff voice.
There may be no more unlikely act in indie/electronic music than a sunglasses-and-keffiyeh-wearing wedding singer with a chain smoker’s gruff voice.
The unlikely commercial success of Syrian wedding-music performer Omar Souleyman seems even more unlikely when you see him in person:…