Ara Kekedjian - Bourj Hammoud Groove

Ara Kekedjian - Bourj Hammoud GrooveStep into the vibrant soundscape of Ara Kekedjian with the reissue compilation BOURJ HAMMOUD GROOVE, a delightful homage to one of Beirut's musical pioneers. This 12" vinyl celebrates the rich cultural tapestry of Bourj Hammoud, a neighborhood famed for its lively Armenian community and its role as a cradle for the Estradayin pop sound that has enchanted listeners for decades. Kekedjians genius lies in his unique fusion of disco, synth pop, and

Step into the vibrant soundscape of Ara Kekedjian with the reissue compilation BOURJ HAMMOUD GROOVE, a delightful homage to one of Beirut's musical pioneers. This 12" vinyl celebrates the rich cultural tapestry of Bourj Hammoud, a neighborhood famed for its lively Armenian community and its role as a cradle for the Estradayin pop sound that has enchanted listeners for decades.

Kekedjian’s genius lies in his unique fusion of disco, synth-pop, and traditional Armenian melodies, crafting a timeless groove that's sure to awaken nostalgia in even the most hardened music aficionados. Each track invites you to dance, from the infectious rhythms to the soaring melodies that resonate with joy and sentimentality. The collection stands as a beautifully curated re-discovery of his essential work, ensuring that these treasures are preserved and appreciated for generations to come.

This vinyl edition not only captures the essence of his pioneering sound but also comes with an exquisite booklet featuring detailed liner notes by Darone Sassounian. Dive into the context of Kekedjian’s life and music alongside rare photographs that document his artistic journey, enriching your listening experience. BOURJ HAMMOUD GROOVE isn't just a must-have for collectors; it’s a celebration of a culture and a rich sonic heritage.