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Marianne Hassoun

12 Lebanese Bands You Should Be Listening To

If there’s one thing that can help us escape from these hellish situation here in Lebanon, it’s music.

We’re all searching for some new local bands that offer good music and refreshing energy, so here 12 Lebanese bands you definitely should be listening to.

1. Dokah Band

Who doesn’t love a little Neo Folk and some Arabic Jazz? Dokah has recently released their first single “بشرب” on all streaming platforms.



2. Loopstache

Based on electronic beats, synth, piano, and guitar, this band will draw you into a world of color.



3. Turbulence

A Prog Metal Lebanese band that is guaranteed to impress.



4. Arnabeat

An Oriental Western Fusion Rock Band that transforms your favorite hits into delightful mixes.



5. Taxi 404

With smooth and electrifying tunes, Taxi 404 is a Lebanese French indie band that should be the newest add to your playlists.



6. WonderGaap

Synth-Pop/Post-Punk music that’ll definitely lift your mood.



7. Sandmoon

Get in your feels and put on those headphones, because Sandmoon’s music will definitely make you cry, but in a very good way.



8. Homesick

Performing rock hard gigs every now and then, Homesick’s music is, as they say, fashet khele2.



9. KŌZŌ

Every wondered what math-rock music sounds like?



10. Tokyo The Band

Performing beautiful covers of your favorite hits.



11. Postcards

The mind detox you NEED.



12. Safar

The type of music you’d hear if you wake up in paradise.