page_title: Idan Raichel
section_title: Music career
hierarchical_section_title: Idan Raichel / Music career
caption_attribution_description: English: Idan Raichel Project performing in Warszawa in September 2011.
context_page_description: Idan Raichel is an Israeli singer-songwriter and a musician, known for his Idan Raichel Project, distinctive for its fusion of electronics, traditional Hebrew texts, and diverse musical influences. Prior to the Project, Raichel was a keyboardist, collaborating with artists such as Ivri Lider. Raichel is considered to be one of the most prominent and successful musical artists in Israel, and is among the most well-known Israeli artists abroad.
context_section_description: After working as a backup musician and recording with some of Israel's most popular singers, Raichel struck out on his own. He began working on a demo recording in Kfar Saba and invited other singers and musicians to collaborate with him to create a new synthesis of sounds and styles. He released two albums locally before signing an international deal.
caption: The Idan Raichel Project in concert in Warszawa, September 2011
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