CHARIF MEGARBANE - Hawalat LP Stoner teetering between acoustic instrumentation and

teetering between acoustic instrumentation and digital manipulation — a push and pull between discordance and tranquility

percussion and heavy artillery

Elevator to Eden was originally released in 1983 on cassette by Color Tape Records

but also amalgamate such diverse influences as Brian Eno

That's the edge of people who know each other well enough to push a bit harder

CHARIF MEGARBANE - Hawalat LP Stoner teetering between acoustic instrumentation andIf Hawalat sounds like a world tour thats because it essentially is. As much as Marzipan is a picture of Lebanon from the inside, Hawalat kind of picks up from where Marzipan finished but more looking to the outside, the diaspora, to the notion of exile. Megarbane says he is interested in the connections between the global and the domestic, the mundane and the cosmic, and wanted to create space for non linear progression. Hawalat is based on the idea