An alchemy of creativity and adversity, the Lebanese capital’s indie/alt music scene feels ripe for global gold. Find some of our starter tracks on page 22 to listen to while reading and decide for yourself. (Featured: Soap Kills, Zeid and the Wings, Mashrou' Leila, Fareeq El Trash, Hello Psychaleppo, El Rass & Munma, Chyno, Who Killed Bruce Lee, Aziza, Maii and Zeid, The Wanton Bishops.)
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