Fusion Genres
During time fusions of Mizrahi music with other genres emerged, including oriental rock, hip hop and pop.
- Rock Mizrahi
Rock Mizrahi ("oriental rock") is an Israeli musical style combining rock music with middle eastern instruments, compositions and singing techniques. The outcome usually resemble progressive rock. Lead musicians in this genre are Orphaned Land, Knesiyat Hasekhel, Algir (and lead singer Aviv Guedj) and Dudu Tassa. The song "Shtika" by Aviv Geffen and some works by Teapacks could also count though.
- Oriental metal
A closely related genre is oriental metal.
- Developments
Today, music in Israel continues to change whilst still incorporating stylistic elements of the artist's home country. However, progress towards an authentic Israeli style continues with the passage of time.
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