Wust El-Balad (album)
Encyclopedia
Wust El-Balad is the self-titled debut album
by Egypt
ian Soft rock
band Wust El-Balad
, released in 2007.
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
by Egypt
Egypt
Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...
ian Soft rock
Soft rock
Soft rock is a style of music which uses the techniques of rock music to compose a softer, more toned-down sound. Soft rock songs generally tend to focus on themes like love, everyday life and relationships. The genre tends to make heavy use of acoustic guitars, pianos, synthesizers and sometimes...
band Wust El-Balad
Wust El-Balad
Wust El-Balad is an Egyptian Soft rock band, founded in Cairo in 1999 by 2 of its current members, Ahmed Omran and Hany Adel. Currently the band consists of 7 members....
, released in 2007.
Track listing
- "Arabily" - 4:18 (Get closer to me)
- "Wust El Balad" - 4:24 (A song which tells the story of the band, wust el balad means downtown)
- "Shams El Nahar" - 4:34 (The sun of the day, a motivational song which gives hope)
- "Antika" - 4:05 (Antique, A song addressing those who let their lovers have full control of their lives till their hearts become and "Antika" in their places)
- "Yemken" - 5:34 (Maybe)
- "Hela Hop" - 4:21 (An expression used in Arabic to motivate people doing a hard job to continue)
- "A'm Mina" - 5:19 (A name of a character they made up to show some part of the traditional life in Egypt)
- "Magnoun" - 3:27 (Crazy)
- "Etkalemy" - 3:06 (Speak up)
- "Kol Lel Maliha" - 3:52 (Tell the beautiful one, the lyrics were of a very old Arabic poem sung with modern music)