Tagged: Fatima Al Qadiri
Video: Fatima al Qadiri, “Ghost Raid”
Last year, we spoke to Fatima al Qadiri about living through the Gulf War at the tender age of 9, and how her subsequent obsession with a Operation Desert Storm-themed, Sega Mega Drive combat game … read more »
21 Musicians, Tastemakers and Other Weirdos Pick Their Favorite Music of 2012
Though the FADER does not empirically rank our favorite releases, the year-end battle between album heavyweights rages in our brains like everyone else’s. But we’re talkers, prone to changing our mind and always searching for … read more »
Kilo Kish, Fatima Al Qadiri, Rockie Fresh, CFCF, Jim-E-Stack to Play FADER Nights at Brooklyn Night Bazaar
Want to spend the next five weekends inside a 40,000 square foot Williamsburg warehouse? We’re happy to announce that, along with other New York purveyors of music, art and food, we’ll be participating in this … read more »
Live: Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival
Surveying a densely packed plot of land on North 6th Street during this year’s two-day Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival yielded a noticeable lack of what I had expected. Where were all the neon-lit pacifiers? Why … read more »
Interview: Fatima Al Qadiri
For New York composer Fatima Al Qadiri, making an album about videogames is about as personal as you can get. Around the time when most children are learning how to read at school, she and … read more »
Stream Fatima Al Qadiri’s Desert Strike EP
Fatima Al Qadiri mines familiar territory on her new Desert Strike EP, and I mean that not just as a terrible pun, but as a compliment to her conceptual process. Her work has often dealt … read more »
Staff Selects Playlist: Music from a Virtual Planet
Every week, a different FADER editor compiles a playlist to highlight a new release and give you a guide to that artist’s web of influences and peers. These Staff Selects live in our Spotify app, … read more »
Stream: Fatima Al Qadiri, “Ghost Raid”
For her new concept EP, Desert Strike, Fatima Al Qadiri taps into her childhood experience of growing up in Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm, and contrasts that reality with the sobering fact that, just a … read more »
Stream: Fatima Al Qadiri, “How Can I Resist U” (Girl Unit Remix) + “D-Medley” Video
While there is a great deal of texture to Fatima Al Qadiri‘s music, what’s so striking about it is how steely it can be. “D-Medley,” a song that heavily uses a steel pan, the Caribbean’s … read more »
Fatima Al Qadiri, “Corpcore (Kingdom Remix)” MP3
Kingdom slows down and drowns out the alarm sound-like melody to Fatima Al Qadiri’s
