FREQ OF THE WEEK! Born in Kuwait, Tamara's journey began with the flute at the age of 8. Over time her love of sound pushed her towards learning trumpet, bass guitar, and eventually mixing. In 2018 she joined forces with her soul sister Dali to create the DJ duo group D&Tonic. That year she added the soundtrack to the Bottega Veneta launch collection in Kuwa ... Show More
Apr 30
MDLBEAST Radio Selects 181
The deeper sound of the underground is where we're at this week, with a Gabu Records showcase. Packed full of exclusives, there's music from Justin Harris, Intr0beatz, ICTV, and more. Follow MDLBEAST: Website: www.mdlbeast.com/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/mdlbeast/ TikTok: www.t ... Show More
59m 56s
Apr 23
MDLBEAST Radio Selects 180
We’re digging deep for another week of MDLBEAST Radio Selects. This week’s show features incredible deep, tech, melodic and afro sounds, with some serious Big Beast fire, and a sublime classic to finish. Follow MDLBEAST: Website: www.mdlbeast.com/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/mdl ... Show More
59m 26s
Aug 2023
DJing in the Middle of Nowhere | Nooriyah Qais
<p>DJ Nooriyah’s iconic Boiler room set with her Baba on the oud, growing up between Saudi, Japan and London, and her beloved CDJ 2000s Pioneer decks. We sat down with Nooriyah Qais to talk about everything DJing, her guide to safeguarding yourself in the club industry, and how s ... Show More
56m 46s
May 2024
Select 248: Mixed by 3lias
3lais is a pioneering Beirut-based electronic music producer and DJ, and one part of the eclectic live act Atomic Circus. Born into a household of musicians and artists, 3lais began his musical career at a very young age, quickly becoming one of the trailblazing figures in Lebano ... Show More
7h 47m
Feb 2025
Houseplant 020 - Chiati [Live]
Egyptian multi-instrumentalist and live electronic act Chiati has become a staple across clubs and festivals across the region in recent years - armed with an unmissable set that combines blissfully timed drops, soulful riffs, melodic rhythms and touching falsetto, expertly perfo ... Show More
1h 11m
Jan 2025
Ahmad Kubbara Gives Us a Masterclass in Music Production
<p>Scavenging for synthesizers, digital vs analog music, and what it means to be a music producer in the AI era. This episode of Quartertones features Egyptian music producer Kubbara in our studio in Beirut. Known for his jazz-influenced, neo-soul sound, he gives us a master clas ... Show More
1h 5m
Nov 2024
Narcy at Habibi Festival 2024 With Appearances by Hamed Sinno, Nadine El Roubi, Omar Offendum & Niko | Quartertones Live at Joe's Pub
<p>Habibi Festival is back for another year at Joe's Pub, bringing Arabs, comrades, and lovers of music together in New York in these difficult times that our nations continue to endure. And for another year, afikra was on stage to speak to the musicians and bring their conversat ... Show More
1h 3m