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Exclusive: an interview with Mashrou' Leila - 'This is how we made it'
Mashrou' Leila is a Lebanese five-member indie rock band. The band formed in Beirut, . During a show in Boston, the band explained that the song "Tayf (Ghost )" is about a shuttered gay club, and "Bint Elkhandaq" tells the story of a friend.
17 May Wael Hussein (left) with Naya in Helem's community centre in Beirut. rock band Mashrou' Leila, whose frontman is Muslim and openly gay.
Description:These days, it may be a good project for the world in general. Get The Weekender in your inbox: The Globe's top picks for what to see and do each weekend, in Boston and beyond. Sign Up Thank you for signing up! On prior records the band, at the time composed of seven members, played an art-rock style with tinges of cabaret nostalgia. The new sound is future-forward, with prominent keyboards and synths and a pacey, propulsive feel — things that happen when a rock band grows the confidence to make dance music.
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