The 4-hour Season Finale showcases this past season's best alternative Arabic music with commentary by DJ Ramzi plus a reading of Marianne Nsour's poem 'Englabic' by Ahmad Qousi,
Here is the Playlist (Last name/First Name/Track/Album/Label):
1. Dam/Mukadime (Introduction)/ Ihda' (Dedication)/ Redcircle Music
2. Adonis/ Ma Kan Mafroud/ Daw L Baladiyyi/ Forward Music
3. Diab, Amr / 'aref Habibi (You Know My Love) Banadeek Ta'ala (I'm Calling You, Come)/ Laser
4. Dudley, Anne and Coleman, Jaz/ Habebe/ Songs From the Victorious City/ Tvt Records
5. Elhellani, Assi/ Natalie/ Single/ Rotana
6. Maraka, Aziz/ Bent Ennas/ Master Copy/ eka3
7. Samaha, Carole/ Wet3awadet/ Wet3awadet/ Rotana
8. Rouhana, Charbel & The Beirut Oriental Ensemble/ Al-Bint Al-Shalabiyya/ Shughl Bayt/ Forward Music
9. Cheba Djenet/ Kedab (Liar)/ Jalouse/ Sunhouse Records
10. Club D'elf/ Overture/ Electric Moroccoland/ Face Pelt Records
11. Cosmic Analog Ensemble/ Jeita (Upper Cave)/ The Mundane and the Cosmic/ Hisstology records 2009
12. Baladi, Dany/ Ya Jarata/ Single/ Lebaneseunderground
13. Dalida/ Helwa Ya Baladi/ Paroles D'Ailleurs/ Orlando
14. Hamze, Darine/ Ya Zahratan Fi Khayali/ Beirut Hotel (Soundtrack)/ Lfp Les Films Pelléas
15. Hamze, Darine/ Ahwak/ Beirut Hotel (Soundtrack)/ Lfp Les Films Pelléas
16. Abbas, Edd/ Mafareq/ El Moutarakam/ h2zRap
17. Ayoub, Elizabeth/ Habibi/ Oceanos Y Lunas/ Four Quarters Entertainment
18. Mathlouthi, Emel/ Ma Lkit (Not Found)/ Kelmti Horra/ World Village
19. Fayrouz/ Eh, Fi Amal/ Eh, Fi Amal (Yes, There Is Hope)/ Fbe
20. Nasr, May/ Zgheira Chinit (Original by Seta Hagopian)/ (2010)/ RAM May Nasr
21. Massy, Mike/ Jazr W Mad/ Ya Zaman/ Falak Productions
22. Issa Ghandour/ Salma Ya Salama(sayyed darwish)/ Darwish/ Forward Music
23. Nsour, Marianne/ Englabic (Poem read by Ahmad Qousi)/ Arabology/ KZSU
24. Jadal/ Al-tobah/ Arabic Rocks/ Forward Music
25. Labaki, Nadine/ Hashishet albi/ Where Do We Go Now?(Soundtrack)/ Sony
26. Mouzanar (ft. Tania Saleh)/ kifou Hal Helou/ Et maintenant on va ou (soundtrack)/ naïve
27. Joubran Trio/ Dawwâr El Shams (Circle Of The Sun)/ Asfar/ Harmonia Mundi France
28. Chamamyan, Lena/ Ya Mayela Al-Ghosoun/ The Collection/ Forward Music
29. Boniche, Lili/ Bambino/ Impressions of the Ori/ (Unknown)
30. El Husseini, Mahmoud/ Segara Bonny/ Beirut Hotel (Soundtrack)/ Lfp Les Films Pelléas
31. Zahair, Mido/ Islahat/ Beirut Hotel (Soundtrack)/ Lfp Les Films Pelléas
32. Mashrou' Leila/ Inni Mneeh/ El Hal Romancy/ Mashrou' Leila
33. Ajram, Nancy/ Sallim 'alayha (Greet Her)/ Sahret Tarab (A Night Of Ecstacy)/ New Sound
34. Atlas, Natacha/ Taalet (Zab Spencer Remix)/ Mounqaliba Rising: The Remixes/ Six Degrees Records
35. Offendum, Omar/ Finjan/ Syrianamericana/ Cosher Ink, Llc
36. Hamdan, Yasmine/ In Kan Fouadi/ Yasmine Hamdan/ Kuwaidan
37. Rousan, Yazan And Autostrad/ 'ayyat Fi 'l-Matar (Sing In The Rain)/ Autostrad/ Planet Records
38. Saba, Youmna/ Tehfe/ Ruptured Sessions/ Lebanese Underground
39. Zeid and the Wings/ Asfe (Live)/ Zeid Hamdan/ Live in Italy/ Unreleased
40. Hamdan, Zeid/ La Repetition/ Beirut Hotel (Soundtrack)/ Lfp Les Films Pelléas
41. El Ahmadie, Ziad/ Organised Chaos/ Silent Wave/ Forward Music
42. Alhaj, Rahim/ Sailors Three/ Little Earth/ Ur Records
43. Massi, Souad/ Khabar Kana/ O Houria/ Indie Europe/Zoom
'Arabology' is a weekly radio program hosted by Dr. Ramzi Salti, Lecturer at Stanford University, which aims at showcasing various cultural productions from the Arab world including (mostly alternative) Arabic music, along with commentary in English. The show also features occasional interviews (in English) with individuals whose work is related to the region. 'Arabology' airs on KZSU Stanford 90.1 FM and streams at kzsulive.stanford.edu
