Moroccan visual artist Ramia Beladel’s performative art practice on popular Sufism provides a starting point for considering sonic experience from the perspective of gender and embodiment.
From world known reggae musicians fighting against the devil to the black metal scene in Indonesia.
Sound Piece by Gilles Aubry, Ramia BeladelInformed by Ramia Beladel’s research on Sufi healing, this sound piece relies on trance and self-reconfiguration. The soundtrack includes sounds recorded during an annual celebration of the local saint in Moulay Bouchta, Morocco.
Column by Majd ShidiacIn this sonic fiction, our writer depicts the Moroccan avant garde band Nass El Ghiwane as straying birds in search of a different life.
Playlist by Jako MaronFor this list, the electro maloya artist Jako Maron compiled contemporary music videos from the island La Réunion that explore notions of spiritualism, tradition, and modernism.