Habibi

Brooklyn-based indie quintet Habibi tapped into their Motown roots, delivering simple but infectious pop melodies with punkish attitude. The band grew from straightforward garage beginnings into more refined material and expanded instrumentation on their 2020 sophomore album Anywhere But Here. Habibi was formed in the spring of 2011 by Detroit expatriates Rahill Jamalifard and Lenaya Lynch, tapping into their Motown roots of simple but infectious pop melodies delivered with punkish attitude.

Influenced by: The Stooges, Motown Records artists, Ty Segall

Active:

2011-present

Scene:

NYC/Brooklyn

• RahillSun, Jul 26
  Follow
• HolywatrSun, Nov 1
  Follow
• HovvdyTue, Nov 3
  Follow
• Dari BayFri, Oct 2
  Follow
• AMASat, Aug 22
  Follow
• The Army, The NavySat, Oct 31
  Follow
• HazlettMon, Sep 28
  Follow
• PavementSun, Jul 26
  Follow