Ara Kekedjian – Bourj Hammoud Groove

Description

Bourj Hammoud Groove is a reissue compilationcelebrating the music of Ara Kekedjian, an Armenian-Lebanese musician who helped shape Beiruts Estradayinpop sound. His songs fuse disco, synth-pop and Armenianmelodic traditions into a timeless groove.

The compilation is named after Bourj Hammoud, a Beirutneighbourhood that became the cultural hub for theArmenian community.

This collection comes with an extensive booklet featuringdetailed liner notes by Darone Sassounian, chroniclingAras life and music, alongside rare and exclusivephotographs from the archives.

True to Habibi Funks archival ethos, the release combinesrediscovery with cultural preservation.

Tracklist:

Mini, Midi, Maxi
Ay Dghakner
Ghapama
Seta, Seta
Djeyrani Bess
Karoun, Karoun
Intch Imanai
Ayn Oren
Hayasdani Aghtchiger
Sev Sev Atcher
Karavan