Ari Barokas is a notable Turkish musician and songwriter, primarily known as the bassist and one of the founding members of the iconic Turkish rock band Duman. Throughout his career with Duman, Barokas has been recognized for his distinctive playing style and his contributions to the band's lyrical and musical compositions, which have been integral to the band's success since its inception in the late 1990s. Duman has enjoyed widespread popularity in Turkey and among Turkish communities abroad, with a loyal fan base and a significant impact on the Turkish rock scene.

Branching out from his work with Duman, Ari Barokas began to explore a solo career, showcasing his personal artistic flair. His recent releases, including "Bu Toprak Senin" and "Felekten Saadet Çalınmaz," reflect his commitment to producing music with depth and resonance, often interweaving social commentary with personal introspection. Barokas' solo work is typified by his rich, melodic bass lines and emotionally charged lyrics. His live album "Lafıma Gücenme (Stüdyodan Konser)," along with its studio counterpart, highlights his ability to create an intimate connection with his audience through his performances. Through his solo efforts and his ongoing contributions to Duman, Ari Barokas continues to be a significant and influential figure in the landscape of Turkish rock music.

Genres

Turkish Alternative

Turkish Rock

Turkish Singer-songwriter

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Latest Release

Bu Toprak Senin

Ari Barokas

Album - 8 Tracks - Released December 16, 2022