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Press & Photo Recap: SXSW | The Resist Tour

There was national attention around our official SXSW showcase last month: ContraBanned: #MusicUnites featuring artists representing the diaspora of the 7 countries targeted by the US immigration ban. This recap organizes 25+ outlets that featured us between our album release, tour dates, and SXSW - including Al Jazeera, BBC, Daytrotter, Huffington Post, Noisey (Vice), PRI, Reuters, and Yahoo Music to name a few. Photos from our showcase, panel discussion, and tour dates are here as well!


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Photo & Social

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BASSEL & THE SUPERNATURALS

Syrian Heart. Chicago Soul.

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Our LOUDEST Year

Sincere love and thanks to our families, friends, and fans for an unforgettable year! Here's a look at the key highlights of our biggest year to date.

::: NEW MUSIC :::

::: PR :::

::: LIVE ::: 

  • 60+ shows in 35 cities including performances at South by Southwest (SXSW), The Kennedy Center / Millennium Stage, Millennium Park, Summerfest, Summer Camp Music Festival, Taste of Randolph, Wicker Park Fest, and many others

  • Featured in the nationally-acclaimed SXSW showcase ContraBanned: Music Unites featuring artists from the diaspora of countries targeted by the travel ban

  • Produced and launched #AmplifyPeace in partnership with the Syrian American Medical Society.

::: OTHER :::

  • Raised $11,000 during the Elements preorder campaign. Donated over 25% for humanitarian aid for Syria.

  • Shared stages with amazing artists near & far -

    Youssou N'Dour, Sinkane, Escort, JC Brooks, Omar Offendum, Kayem, Ronnie Malley, DJ Bella Loki, Emancipator, Pokey LaFarge, Whitney, San Fermin, Charley Bliss, Jerry Folk, Henna Roso, Googie, Erin Willett, Molehill, The Maytags, Willy Dynomite, The Candymakers, Vox Sambou, Faarow, Mamak Khadem, Mohsen Namjoo, Dena El Saffar, The Admirables, Gretchen Pleuss, Nat Baldwin, CoLab, Friday's Foolery, On The Sun, and many others!