Asaf Avidan, 34, is the best-selling independent artist in his native Israel, but the rest of the world knows him for a song he would rather disown. His acoustic lament “Reckoning Song” became a No. 1 ...

Chart Success: Israeli singer Asaf Avidan achieved great success overseas with a remix a German DJ created for Avidan's hit song "Reckoning Song," originally performed with Avidan's former band The ...

Photographed for the "Pop Goes the World" portfolio in THR's music issue, the soulful Avidan, often compared to Janis Joplin and Nina Simone, talks about why he's not "bothered" to be mistaken for a ...

As a general rule, Israeli singer Asaf Avidan does not like his songs being remixed, but he agreed to have German DJ Wankelmut release a retooling of his band’s single “One Day/Reckoning Song“. Since ...

When a friend with “global” taste in music sent me a link to a remix called “Reckoning Song (One Day)” last winter, I was immediately intrigued. The woman singing had such an unusual bluesy voice, and ...

Avec une voix androgyne qu’il compare volontiers au cri d’un « chat blessé », reconnaissable entre toutes, le chanteur israélien Asaf Avidan dissèque les variations de la rupture amoureuse dans un ...