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Genre: arab alternative

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Parent Genre: World/Traditional

Arab alternative music is a genre that blends traditional Middle Eastern sounds with modern Western influences. It often features socially conscious lyrics that address political and cultural issues. The music is characterized by its use of electronic instruments, unique rhythms, and powerful vocals. The genre has gained popularity in recent years, with many artists using their platform to speak out against injustice and promote unity.


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Drum Kit, Vocals, Keyboard/Piano, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, Horn Section

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Most popular arab alternative albums

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Roma
2022
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Buddha Bar XVII
2015
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Only Lovers Left Alive (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2021
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Autostrad
2015
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Overture
2020
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The Beirut School
2019
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Caravan
2023
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Black Coffee Ibiza 17 Appreciation Mix
2017
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Converse Culture
2018
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Better Than Berlin
2020
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Ya Zaman
2011
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El Mutakallimûn
2015
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El Album
2018
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Untitled
2017
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El Morabba3 (المربع)
2012

arab alternative music by decade

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List of arab alternative artists

Here is a list of arab alternative artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the arab alternative genre. You can find out what arab alternative genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

#namepopularityfollowers
1 57 2586561
2 31 113526
3 44 668961
4 41 507055
5 30 63427
6 33 157611
7 50 46626
8 45 320946
9 45 353576
10 38 197081
11 37 102263
12 37 63509
13 44 65513
14 33 133443
15 39 149226
16 38 13334
17 49 340182
18 32 39748
19 46 188530
20 37 34705
21 21 142787
22 30 97920
23 33 28198
24 34 20859
25 34 112187
26 33 93410
27 21 7476
28 38 36038
29 42 17441
30 41 154016
31 33 33713
32 30 22038
33 31 9511
34 38 89240
35 40 41087
36 29 55578
37 17 55011
38 38 25282
39 20 15163
40 28 138675
41 35 26158
42 26 37062
43 30 17818
44 36 13886
45 25 10872
46 29 20423
47 25 19779
48 23 31858
49 20 52944
50 18 3988
51 18 753
52 16 5901
53 30 18698
54 21 23285
55 17 8748
56 30 12180
57 29 40725
58 24 7727
59 18 6779
60 25 2495
61 27 31237
62 19 12420
63 18 5833
64 26 32882
65 15 10079
66 22 7369
67 21 3507
68 25 18274
69 24 5448
70 24 6088
71 20 6549
72 12 9633
73 19 7381
74 22 11736
75 14 14063
76 21 18154
77 11 1936
78 9 2753
79 20 70128
80 18 3486
81 7 172
82 16 3415
83 13 3997
84 7 1749
85 1 257
86 11 1187
87 8 4326
88 6 1310
89 6 1988
90 6 1588
91 6 1481
92 5 1416
93 3 2273
94 3 2322
95 2 413
96 1 759
97 1 717

arab alternative playlist created by Chosic

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