Pretend draws its inspiration from the esteemed spirits of Mamma el-Sultan and Sa’det El-Bar. Mamma el-Sultan presides as the revered master over all Zār spirits, while Sa’det El-Bar command the domain of Al-Midan, the battlefield.
Massive Scar Era is the brainchild of Cherine Amr, a trailblazing artist and one of the most prominent voices in the Egyptian metal scene. She has carved a unique space for herself and her music by blending progressive rock, post-grunge, Egyptian music, and metal.