Djamel Laroussi

Djamel Laroussi is a multifaceted artist whose work is celebrated for intertwining the rich sounds of North African music with various international styles, including jazz and funk. Born in Algeria, Laroussi's musical journey is deeply rooted in the traditions of his homeland, yet he seamlessly incorporates global influences that reflect his travels and collaborations with musicians from around the world. His skilled guitar playing, marked by intricate rhythms and vibrant melodies, serves as the backbone of his eclectic sound.

Among his most notable works is the spirited track "Etoile Filante," a showcase of his dexterity with stringed instruments and his ability to evoke emotional resonance through music. Laroussi's body of work includes a mix of lively studio recordings and intimate live performances such as the eponymous track "Live," where his expertise in connecting with audiences shines. His release, "Nouar," is especially celebrated for capturing the essence of North African groove, embellished with his signature modern twists. Through his innovative approach to composition and performance, Djamel Laroussi has firmly established himself as a unique voice in the world music scene, offering a refreshing fusion of genres that transcends cultural barriers and delights a diverse array of listeners.

Genres

Algerian Folk

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Latest Release

Farid Rocker

Djamel Laroussi

Single - Released May 15, 2025