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Nordic and North African elements combine to thrilling effect

‘Categorisation seems increasingly less important than the vibrant interplay, seductive sonorities and entrancing atmosphere of this music’, writes Barry Witherden.

Majid Bekkas
Magic Spirit Quartet
Majid Bekkas (vocals, guembri, oud, electric guitar), Goran Kaijfes (trumpet, electric trumpet, percussion), Jesper Nordenstrom (piano, organ, synthesisers, spinet piano), Stefan Pasborg (drums, percussion, tuned gongs)
Act 9896

Published: February 12, 2020 at 4:17 pm

‘Categorisation seems increasingly less important than the vibrant interplay, seductive sonorities and entrancing atmosphere of this music’, writes Barry Witherden.

Majid Bekkas Magic Spirit Quartet Majid Bekkas (vocals, guembri, oud, electric guitar), Goran Kaijfes (trumpet, electric trumpet, percussion), Jesper Nordenstrom (piano, organ, synthesisers, spinet piano), Stefan Pasborg (drums, percussion, tuned gongs) Act 9896