Michel Sajrawy

Michel Sajrawy is an eminent Arab-Israeli guitarist and composer whose work exemplifies a bold fusion of jazz with Middle Eastern and Arab music influences. Born in Nazareth, Israel, Sajrawy has developed a unique sound that transcends cultural and musical boundaries, establishing himself as a significant figure in the world of ethno-jazz and fusion. His technical proficiency on the guitar, coupled with his innovative approach to composition, has garnered him a dedicated following and critical acclaim within the international music community.

Sajrawy's diverse discography showcases his versatility and dedication to exploring new sonic landscapes. Albums like "Yathrib" (2008) mark the start of his global recognition, blending traditional Arabic scales and rhythms with the improvisational nature of jazz. Progressing through an impressive catalog, his subsequent works such as "Arabop" (2012) and "Floating City" further expand on his intercultural dialogue within music, drawing upon the complex histories and emotions tied to his heritage. More recent releases like "Ela Mata" and "Daughters" continue to push the envelope, highlighting Sajrawy's evolution as an artist who respects tradition while fearlessly charting new territories in the world music scene. His rich compositions not only celebrate the fusion of distinct musical genres but also reflect his own experiences and the shared human condition, resonating with a wide array of audiences worldwide.

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Ela Mata
Single - Released October 12, 2023
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  1. July 20, 2019
  2. December 15, 2016
  3. October 9, 2012
  4. January 30, 2009
  5. January 5, 2006
  1. October 12, 2023
  2. August 16, 2022