Sababa 5 are a Paris-based band known for their hypnotic blend of Middle Eastern
psychedelia, Mediterranean funk, and analog groove. Their sound fuses swirling organs, surf
guitars, and irresistible rhythms into a style both nostalgic and forward-looking - rooted in
vintage tones but always evolving.
After gaining global attention with the single "Tokyo Midnight / Nasnusa", featuring Japanese
singer Yurika, the band continued to explore new directions through collaborations and live
performances across Europe. Their self-titled debut album and the follow-up, Aspan,
deepened their signature sound: a rich, instrumental fusion of funk, disco, and Eastern
melodies.
In recent years, Sababa 5 have expanded their musical palette through projects with
vocalists including Shiran Tzfira, Inbal Nur Dekel, Yurika Hanashima, and Indian singer
.Sophia Solomon - balancing analog depth with cross-cultural energy
Known for their captivating live shows, Sababa 5 brings an immersive experience that
blends groove, improvisation, and vibrant sonic textures - connecting with audiences
across Europe and beyond.
Now, in 2025, they unveil Nadir, their fourth and most ambitious album to date. Marking a
new creative high, Nadir dives deeper into emotion, texture, and groove - the sound of a
band unafraid to move Forward.