ABDULISMS is a London based British born Iraqi/Irish freelance creative director and digital content producer. Growing up between London, Doha and Dublin his vision is informed by the contrasts of worlds, spaces and mother tongues he's long found himself alternating between.

A more experimental take on rap, often characterised by genre-blending, unique production and alternative arrangements.

Alt. Rap

Evolving out of early 20th century New Orleans blues and ragtime, jazz went on to become one of the most eclectic musical forms in the world. 

Epoch-defining genre defined by experimentation

Jazz

Spanning Algerian Rai, Egyptian Tarab, Palestinian Rap and the emerging electronic scene, the MENA region represents a cultural crossroads where tradition and innovation meet.

The full spectrum of sounds from Rabat to Tehran.

Middle East & North Africa

A sound, a style and a cultural movement, born in NYC and built on the pillars of compelling beats, creative wordplay and social commentary. Hip hop's influence is everywhere.

Movement built on beats, rhymes and social commentary

Hip Hop

Emerging from the Arabic diaspora in France in the 90s & influenced by US hip hop beats, a young, talented and committed scene has sprung up across Egypt, Palestine and Iraq.

The beats you'd expect, from places you wouldn't.

Arabic Hip Hop

Originating in the London club scene of the mid-'80s, acid jazz offers a soulful, funk and disco-infused take on classic jazz tropes and progressions.

Soul, funk and disco-infused take on classic jazz

Acid Jazz

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I went digging in a recording shop in Karrada in Baghdad, home of funky synths and electronic music in the night. Anyways, left with 16 CD's and a Chrysler branded CD booklet.

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