Zamalek Theater to Host Rock Festival

The prestigious Zamalek Theater will host its first all-Egyptian lineup rock festival on Friday, July 30.

The lineup of the one-night festival consists of Lagham, Ka3b Dayer, Rocksea, Bath Takhrebi, and Ta7t El Sefr.

Lagham is a newly founded rock band and is based in Cairo. The band introduced to the audience several singles around some social issues.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RaIiT-PdMkY

Regarding Ka3b Dayer, the band is considered one of the most celebrated and most active rock bands in the lineup. It participated in several independent music acts and festivals in Cairo.

The band's music depended on creating impressive rock tunes mixed with middle-eastern and oriental moods.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iob9DT0xPzI

The next band is Rocksea, it is also a newly founded band in Cairo. However, the Rocksea members managed to promote their music well by participating in several events dedicated to rock and metal music.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rcoGkenWH7U

The final two names in the lineup are Ta7t El Sefr, and Bath Takhrebi. Both bands introduce a post-rock atmosphere, however, Ta7t El Sefr is somehow older than Bath Takhrebi.

Bath Takhrebi depends on introducing a new mood of post-rock music by adding deep mystic and ambient influences.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQaT5LbErME

On the other hand, Ta7t El Sefr which is considered one of the earliest bands in Egypt that plays post-rock uses more tuneful rhythms, with some complicated elements such as atmospheric/ambient sounds, epic mood, and semi-orchestral mood.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?fbclid=IwAR2FGaljIUNHLzL1wnMAJYGTlQ0CL6P10DXibI80URieFqa3srfLn3CgPz8&v=HvyxUHWHtGk&feature=youtu.be