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Arab Alternative

Arab Alternative

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Arab Alternative is a vibrant music genre characterized by its fusion of traditional Middle Eastern instrumentation and rhythms with modern, Western-influenced rock and electronic elements. Emerging in the early 2000s, this genre was shaped by the cultural and social upheavals of the Arab Spring, reflecting the region's desire for creative expression and change. Arab Alternative's distinctive sound often features the oud, qraqeb, and darbuka alongside electric guitars and synthesizers, creating a rich, eclectic texture. Vocals frequently blend Arabic lyrics with English and French, mirroring the genre's cosmopolitan spirit. With its roots in Arabic folk and shaabi music, Arab Alternative has also drawn from global styles like indie rock, electronic, and worldbeat, making it a unique and captivating fusion. Notable for its energetic live performances and socially conscious lyrics, Arab Alternative has become a powerful voice for the Arab youth, tackling topics like identity, freedom, and social justice.

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This classic short sleeve tee is a go to for those who love the natural breathable feel of cotton. Our shirts are made from 100% fine jersey cotton, known for its softness and comfort.

.: Relaxed Fit
.: 100% combed, ring-spun cotton
.: Light fabric
.: Soft ring spun fabric feels great against your skin
.: Non-topstitched, classic width, rib collar
.: Taped neck and shoulders for comfort and durability
.: No label
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