Thursday 25 April 2013

Beirut - The Rip Tide

Artist: Beirut
Track: The Rip Tide
Album: The Rip Tide (2011)

Beirut is an American band which was originally the solo musical project of Santa Fe native Zachary Francis Condon, and later expanded into a band. The band's first performances were in New York, in May 2006, to support the release of their debut album, Gulag Orkestar. Beirut's music combines elements of indie-rock and "world music".

In addition to a collection of EP's, Beirut has released three full-length albums to date; Gulag Orkestar (2006), The Flying Club Cup (2007)  and The Rip Tide (2011. Buy Beirut on iTunes and Amazon, or directly from their website.

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