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Album Review

Release date: 16 February 2009

Beirut - March of the Zapotec and Realpeople Holland

Album review: Beirut

March Of The Zapotec/Holland

Facts about this album; Zach Condon usually plays the trumpet or ukelele with Beirut, as a wrist injury makes playing the guitar painful and taxing Zach Condon first fell in love with Balkan folk music, which dominated the first Beirut album, on a four-month trip to Paris at the age of 17. When he was 15, Zach Condon recorded his first solo album, though under the name 'Real...

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  • Feb 18, 2009

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Beirut announce September UK tour  - ticket details

Beirut announce September UK tour - ticket details

Short run includes Zach Condon and co's largest UK show to date

Beirut stream new album 'The Rip Tide' online

Beirut stream new album 'The Rip Tide' online

Folk band preview their third album ahead of its August 29 release

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