Record Labels (Middle Eastern)

Record Labels Sites:

Barraka el Farnatshi Productions Barraka el Farnatshi Productions: A label promoting a new breed of music from the Moroccan underground dance scene, combining influences from genres such as Rai, Gnawa, dub, house, ambient, and various other music styles. (Record Labels) http://www.maroc.net/barraka/ Shefa Shefa: Californian label featuring Queen Mab and Farabi, and the doumbek instructional series of Jonathan Kessler. Some general information on Middle Eastern modes and rhythms. (Record Labels) http://www.doumbek.com/ Traditional Crossroads Traditional Crossroads: Classic reissues of music from the Middle East and the rest of the world, particularly from the 20s through the 50s. Includes RealAudio samples. (Record Labels) http://www.traditionalcrossroads.com/ Kalan Müzik Kalan Müzik: Featuring releases of Turkish classical, folk, protest, and sufi music. Site has complete catalog and store, with sound samples from most releases and some artist information. In English and Turkish. (Record Labels) http://www.kalan.com/ 7/8 Music Productions 7/8 Music Productions: World music label specializing in Near Eastern music. Includes concert listings, online ordering, information on instruments, and playlists for the KPFA world music show. (Record Labels) http://www.SevenEighths.com/ Golden Horn Productions Golden Horn Productions: A California-based label promoting Turkish, Greek, and Indian music artists, including Deepak Ram, Ilhan Ersahin, and Murat Aydemir. Includes news and show information. (Record Labels) http://www.goldenhorn.com/