Benghazi as it is from Brighton
The BBC published an article online about indiestore artist Ahmed Fakroun. Fakroun, whose music laid mostly in obscurity because of his inability to reach out to his fans has now found new success with digital music. By setting up an indiestore, he has been able to able to sell his music to a worldwide audience. Check out the article here – The World Music Pioneer On Web Revivel.
-With Libya once more back in the international fold, it is now as easy to sell your music over the net from Benghazi as it is from Brighton, Budapest or Bangalore – and some previously rare tunes are easier to obtain than they have ever been before.
Tags: Ahmed Fakroun, DIY music, indiestore, music
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April 28, 2009 at 9:07 pm
Fakroun recently released a new remix called Drago .it’s a collaboration with Mudd (Paul Murphy) produced by Claremont 56 which is a small independent label releasing music by mudd and friends and is dedicated to releasing beautiful music. It’s receiving excellent reviews from Disco Music fans around the globe. Some even say that “Fakroun teams up with Mudd to create a bohannon style groove that will give you neck ache from head nodding”.