The Palestinian Band Mafar Releases Its Official Video for the Single "Post-Apocalypse

On Sunday May 3^rd 2020, the Palestinian rock band “Mafar” released its single track for the year 2020 “Post-Apocalypse” on various social media & musical platforms, presenting it to its audience after being showcased live and anticipated in Visa album live opening in both Ramallah and Bethlehem.

The single “Post-Apocalyspe” displays every-day life the Palestinian society lives through which portrays a story of conflict and suffering in the presence of occupation and injustice leading to immigration thoughts, and holding onto roots and sacrificing at the same time.

For the single “Post-Apocalypse” Official Video Clip on YouTube channel:

https://youtu.be/MIdwlqKdF7c

To follow “Mafar” on Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/MafarBand

About “Mafar”:

“Mafar” is a Palestinian alternative rock band that consists of 6 members. The band was formed in Palestine in 2014 and came with an idea of reforming the alternative music base and representing it in a special way in the Arab world. “Mafar” released its first album “Untitled – بلا عنوان” on July 2016 which consists of 9 tracks and “Visa – تأشيرة” consisting of 10 tracks. The band found a new way of merging the western music with eastern vocals creating a new musical character that is able to represent the reality and daily difficulties that faces the youth in the Arab world. 

Internationally, “Mafar” ranked the second place among different Arab countries in the Arab Festival for Youth Music in Guelmim – Morocco and harvested three other individual prizes.

The Palestinian band “Mafar” is considered one of the pioneer bands that contributed in polishing the Arabic rock music and altering it in a different aspect. “Mafar” members hold different musical skills that enabled the band to produce tracks enriched by arrangements, production, as well as video shooting skills of which translates and communicates with the audiovisual senses of the listener and embodies it in the character conflicts.

Furthermore, it converts music and lyrics to a visual material supporting the storytelling, reinforcing the psychological state of the listener to be part of the experience.

“Mafar” as a band was able to establish a fan base in Palestine, Jordan, and finally Egypt considering it is still presenting alternative rock music in a different radical way close to the Arab youth of which was crowned by Mafar’s first new single for the year 2020 “Post-Apocalypse”.