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“Vampiria! Vampiria!” shouts a crowd of 20,000 young Moroccans, urging the Portuguese gothic metal band Moonspell to play their favourite song. Much of the crowd is garbed with typical metal...
View ArticleOld Vinyl and New Pop in Casablanca
Jace Clayton (bka DJ Rupture) and FADER photo editor John Francis Peters are in Morocco for the month of June, working on an art/research project called Beyond Digital. Noujoum Wislane, “Track 8″ by...
View Article«No Signal Found»
Younes Baba Ali has a critical approach to the contemporary world. But his artistic production is unique. It involves the public completely. Observations from his solo show «No Signal Found» at the...
View ArticleAn Italian in Casablanca
Blogger Simone Bertuzzi wrote us from Morocco where he tried to release new recordings of the Master Musicians of Joujouka. The cassettes did not arrive yet. But he brought us nice tracks and pics....
View ArticleMoroccan Mixtape
After five intense months my tape is finally OUT! It features a mix of fieldrecordings I've captured in Morocco last year at the Master Musicians of Joujouka festival on one side, and a mix done by Dj...
View ArticleI love hip-hop in Morocco
This is a story about the empowering force of (Moroccan) hip-hop. Screened on Thursday 12.1.2012 at the 3. Norient Musikfilm Festival in Bern, Switzerland. Fnaire - Morocco's most popular hip hop group...
View ArticleMarokko: Von Punk bis Death Core
Jugendliche aus der Wirtschaftsmetropole Casablanca und der Hauptstadt Rabat zeigen und erklären, wie sie zwischen Orient und Okzident zerrieben werden und darin sich und ihre Zugehörigkeit zu finden...
View ArticleSonic Traces: From the Arab World – Release
This limited vinyl offers music, sounds and noises from the Arab World: Propaganda music by political groups and clans, psychedelic Arabic Rock from the late 1960s and 1970s, the noises of bombs and...
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