Songs

Today's song is a traditional for Moroccans, it describes a lot of sad love stories, yet it is only sang in happy occasions. PS: I didn't write for the past week, I took my Eid Vacation . Story Najat Aatabou, one of the many pillars that held/still hold Moroccan music/tradition... [Read More]

One of the most peaceful songs out there, you could sing to a baby and he would fall asleep immediatly. Enjoy! The original version is mostly called "L'Américain" by Houcine Slaoui. But I prefer this version here : History The song is originally about the 1942 American military landing in... [Read More]

Have you ever been with your lover in a closed room? Just you two loving each other, not caring about the whole world. I think that's the only moment where everyone would wish death to arrive. A poet known as Majnun Layla really did,and he said: "If only your grave... [Read More]

Before I began this blog I had another one hosted on blogger. I began blogging because of Mashrou'Leila, not their songs but what they stand for. I will take you today on a review of my favourite song in their album Ibn El Leil. Enjoy! Context Mashrou'Leila is a Lebanese... [Read More]

We all have past love stories hunting us, we always try to find a way to run from them. Some even get married to do so, but this song reminds you of literally everything you ran from. Welcome to the depressed lovers underworld! Story The most famous love story the... [Read More]

When the French forces entered Morocco during the period of the French "Protectorate". It divided Morocco to two parts: Useful Morocco: Casablanca,Rabat,Fes,Meknes,Marrakesh.... Useless Morocco: Rif Mountains,Middle Atlas,High Atlas,Errachidia.... The region of Chaouia found itself in Useful Morocco due to it's resourceful hills, people of that region used to used to... [Read More]

Do you remember when we were small children , wishing to be super heroes , stealing 2 bucks from our parents to buy extra snacks , hiding the phone under your pillow to stay up at night playing..... These are common human knowledge , everyone wishes to go back to... [Read More]

"but will we ever see true love?". Those were my last words on Mystery of Love's article. Today , we will get a glimpse of true love . Literally , from the darkest places on earth . Literally ..... Context Quick history lesson: 8 December 2024 , the world woke... [Read More]

This is a very dear song to my heart , it was originally meant for the legendary-oscar winning movie " Call me by your name " (I'll post a review soon) This masterpiece is made by a marvelous artist : Sufjan Stevens. Let's dive into this beautiful gem . Context... [Read More]

There is a type of songs that feel like they play inside your soul , this is one of them . When I first listened to this song , I felt like I was about to die . It just gets you to places . Let's talk more about it!... [Read More]