Ok so I might overuse the term "in love" but I am IN LOVE with Rainbow Arabia right now. This little husband and wife duo from LA pump out a raw EP with DIY punk undertones and attitude blended with an organic gypsy-ness. The way the vocals were recorded remind me of The Glass Candy and the middle eastern influence some what reminds me of MIA. They are really doing something different on their "The Blast" EP and I am excited to hear what they do next cause it seems like they will always be experimenting and not [...]
Jul 25, 2008, 9:30am
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Manchmal reicht ein Song, um ein neues Genre zu kreieren. Doch wie zur Hölle soll man das nennen, was Rainbow Arabia machen? Medina-Rave? Pyramiden-Disco? Zouk-Trance? (more...)
Rainbow Arabia er en duo bestående af ægteparret Danny- og Tiffany Preston fra Echo Park, Kalifornien. De blander dansable rytmer, skingre synthesizers og eksotiske instrumenter i stil med M.I.A. , men ender i sidste ende, og trods de kulturelle barrierer, med et langt mere besynderligt og originalt udfald. Herudover har de et nuttet navn, der ikke giver negative associationer til den vold og terror, som hele tiden forbindes med Mellemøsten, men i stedet repræsenterer den naivitet og energi, som deres musik indeholder. Deres debut-EP The Basta udkommer i næste måned, som en kollaboration mellem [...]
By Conan the Destroyhhher! Wow this one here is good good find folks. If I were to describe RAINBOW ARABIA's music, it would be along the lines of world music for the alternative dancefloor.....The vocals are very chant like with an overload of percussions to boot! Rest assured that if there ever was a party that needed to rock it world musically, RAINBOW ARABIA would be the first thing
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