Jathb, the Tunisian Duo Reinventing Sufi Chants with Electro Music
The Tunisian musical duo Jathb combines traditional Sufi chants, electro, and therapeutic music. Active for four years, they aim to preserve and revive the heritage of Sufi texts and music, an ancient Tunisian legacy.
Léa Marchand
October 14, 2026 · 1 min read
BriefPublished (Dubai time, UTC+4) · event date: 2026-10-13
The Tunisian musical duo Jathb renews traditional Sufi chants by incorporating electro sounds and elements of therapeutic music, according to France 24.
Active for four years on the local and international scene, Jathb seeks to preserve the heritage of Sufi texts and music, which have been part of Tunisian heritage for centuries.
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