A-Wa: The Israeli Trio Turning Yemenite Tradition Into a Global Groove

Tair, Liron and Tagel Haim — better known as Israeli group A-Wa —have fashioned a blend of darbuka drums, catchy harmonies and hip-hop electronics that deftly and happily transcends the complicated history of Arab-Jewish relations in their home country. With the help of producer Tamir Yosef of Balkan Beat Box, the…

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