Middle East Beats: Electronic wizard Maurice Louca

Maurice Louca is an Egyptian composer and musician based in Cairo.

He is part of a thriving underground scene that has flourished in the wake of the Arab Spring.

His electronic music is influenced by everything from psychedelic rock to Shaabi, Egypt's popular wedding music.

For Middle East Beats he performs Al Mashoub, which means The Idiot, a track from his album Salute the Parrot, released in November 2014.

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