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Belaganas
Belaganas formed in Tel Aviv in the early 1980s with Alon Nagler on vocals, Yair Nitzani on guitar, Uri Sharlin on bass, and Zohar Fresco on drums. Their...
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Belaganas formed in Tel Aviv in the early 1980s with Alon Nagler on vocals, Yair Nitzani on guitar, Uri Sharlin on bass, and Zohar Fresco on drums. Their sound pulled from rock, jazz, classical, and Middle Eastern music, but didn't settle into any one category. They put out albums like 'Belaganas' in 1984, '20000 Light Years' in 1986, and 'The Boy from the Sea' in 1988.
Their music used unconventional harmonies and complex rhythms that some critics dismissed as noise. The band faced steady criticism from parts of the Israeli establishment and mainstream media. Still, they kept working, adding vocalists like Rami Fortis, Shalom Hanoch, and Yehuda Poliker at different points.
They released 'The Red Album' in 1990 and had songs like 'Watch' in their catalog. Their approach was divisive but opened space for other experimental acts in Israel.
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