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PAM Club: Omar EK’s summer memories
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PAM Club: Omar EK's summer memories

Lille-based Casablanca-born Omar EK has just released Reflets, his first electro-acoustic EP. Between two festivals, he recalls his summers in Morocco to offer us this selection as warm as it is personal. Following a more […]

PAM Club: Anïa, the silent music
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PAM Club: Anïa, the silent music

This week, PAM welcomes Anïa for a set alternating between hypnotizing ambient and wild techno for a groove with multiple influences and references to the Amazigh musical heritage. Moroccan and Amazigh artist, originally from the […]

Cheb Runner, angry immigrant music for a unified dancefloor
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Cheb Runner, angry immigrant music for a unified dancefloor

PAM met Cheb Runner at The Hague’s 2022 Rewire festival, an artist building bridges between a musical past and electric future through the eyes of an angry immigrant bent on unifying the public through dance.

Gnawa culture revisited in Gnawa Soul
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Gnawa culture revisited in Gnawa Soul

Maâlem Moktar Gania, brother of the late Mahmoud, unveils his first album Gnawa Soul via Universal Mena, recorded in the Moroccan port city of Essaouira. Registered as part of the intangible heritage of humanity in […]

Mhamad Safa’s Ibtihalat, an electronic take on gnawa, amazigh and rai
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Mhamad Safa’s Ibtihalat, an electronic take on gnawa, amazigh and rai

This new project will be released via Lee Gamble’s UIQ imprint with a first single, “Bel Abbes”, already available.  Lee Gamble is on a mission to create the future of dance music. Constantly experimenting with […]

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Shay Hazan fuses North African grooves with jazz and Afrobeat
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Shay Hazan fuses North African grooves with jazz and Afrobeat

The Tel-Aviv based musician has shared two uptempo singles off his upcoming album, Reclusive Rituals. Tel-Aviv based musician Shay Hazan is a composer, producer, bassist and bandleader. His versatile bass is frequently heard on national […]

Innov Gnawa’s releases Lila, a transcendent new album
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Innov Gnawa's releases Lila, a transcendent new album

The American-Moroccan band offers a trance experience through this album, while paying tribute to the spiritual Gnawa traditions of the Kingdom of Morocco. Hailing from Morocco, yet based in New York City, Innov Gnawa has […]