Biography
47SOUL is an electro-mijwez, shamstep, choubi band formed in Amman Jordan in 2013.
The members are rooted in Bilad Al-Sham, spanning the divides from Amman to the Galilee, the Golan Heights to Ramallah (Palestin). This new sound of 47SOUL has rapidly amassed fans in the Middle East and Europe by blasting the electric Arabic debka sound through underground music scenes.
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On top of the beats that have been bumping in the Middle East for centuries, 47SOUL hypes it up with analog synthesizers, hypnotic guitar lines, and shattering verses from the four singers. Every show ends in relentless dance and trance from all parties involved.
Their lyrics, mixing Arabic and English, call for celebration and freedom in the struggle for equality, inside Bilad Al Sham and throughout the world.
The current lineup of 2014 includes:
Z the People (vocals & synths)
@zthepeople
El Far3i (Derbakeh, Mc/Vocals)
@el-far3i
Walaa Sbeit (percussion, Mc/vocals)
@dub-key
El Jehaz (guitar & vocals)
@el-jehaz
Rami Nakhle (drums and vocals).
@toot-ard
Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.