JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia – On a Thursday night that will forever be etched in the hearts of Jeddah’s music enthusiasts, Makan Productions witnessed an electrifying performance by the illustrious Seera Band.
All the way from Riyadh, the four-piece ensemble took the intimate stage by storm, leaving the audience captivated and their souls ignited by the magic of their music. It was an unforgettable night, as the band unveiled their latest gem, “Junoon Almal,” to the eager and adoring Jeddah fanbase.
Seera Playing Junoon Almal
Kicking off the musical odyssey that night was the local band, We Are Strangers. They conjured an enchanting symphony of guitar loops and psychedelic tunes, whisking the crowd away on a magical journey. Their mastery of instruments and the seamless camaraderie among the band members turned the stage into a vibrant jam session, leaving everyone craving for more.
We Are Strangers performing
But it was the main act, Seera Band, who took the energy to an entirely new level. Their chosen genre, psychedelic rock, may be underrated, but they proved its timelessness with their unparalleled talents. Seamlessly blending their musical prowess, they delved deep into the genre, crafting a sound that was uniquely their own.
The heart and soul of @seera.band is undoubtedly lead singer Nora, aka @purpleflow.art, who possesses a voice that can only be described as powerful enough to penetrate one’s bones. As she belted out the lyrics with raw emotion, it felt as if she was performing in a rock opera, effortlessly embodying the essence of her words. Goosebumps were inevitable as she moved effortlessly between the keys and the microphone, leaving the audience in awe.
The rhythmic foundation of the band was laid down by the phenomenal bassist, Meesh, also known as @meesh_bass. Her fingers danced on the bass strings, dictating the tempo and groove of each song. With finesse reminiscent of rock legends like Flea of RHCP and John McVie of Fleetwood Mac, Meesh’s stage presence was magnetic, and her basslines were the heartbeat of the performance.
The guitar virtuoso, Haya Al Hejailan, aka @hayahuascah, proved that she is a force to be reckoned with. Her intricate guitar notes and challenging tunes were executed with apparent ease, showcasing her mastery over the instrument. It was almost as if her guitar was an extension of her very soul. Adding to the spectacle, she deftly employed a pedal to switch between multiple modes, infusing the electric guitar with an array of emotions within a single song.
Completing the quartet was the powerhouse drummer, “Thing,” aka @thingonthedrums. With her rhythmic finesse and boundless passion, she made drumming seem effortless yet undeniably impactful. In certain songs, the drums took center stage, highlighting the depth of Thing’s talent and adding an irresistible pulse to the band’s sonic journey.
Seera Band’s setlist for the night was a testament to their musical prowess, and their new release, “Junoon Almal,” was the crowning jewel of the performance. The song embodied the essence of their psychedelic rock style, with Nora’s compelling lyrics, Haya’s searing guitar riffs, Meesh’s pulsating basslines, and Thing’s rhythmic magic coalescing into an otherworldly experience.
As the night drew to a close, the atmosphere was electrified with a sense of awe and wonder. Seera Band had etched their name in the hearts of Jeddah’s music aficionados, leaving them craving for more. Their remarkable performance was a testament to the power of music to transcend boundaries and connect souls, leaving the audience eagerly awaiting their next sonic adventure.
In a world where music serves as a universal language, Seera Band’s exceptional talent and boundless passion continue to rock the stage, one city at a time, leaving audiences in a state of euphoria. The journey of this remarkable band has just begun, and the world awaits with bated breath for what they have in store next. So, let the music play on and the hearts soar high as Seera Band continues to conquer the world, one electrifying performance at a time.
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