Electronic Music And Sound Design

One of the most renowned and uncompromising entities working in 21st century avant-garde Arab-Levantine art and music, Jerusalem In My Heart presents a new album of vital and haunting electronics and electroacoustics, framed by founder and producer Radwan Ghazi Moumneh’s spoken and sung Arabic, buzuk-playing and sound design. Qalaq is the most distilled, variegated and finely wrought Jerusalem In My Heart album to date – featuring a different guest/collaborator on every track, yet as cohesive, emotionally resonant, sonically adventurous and narratively powerful as any release in JIMH’s celebrated discography. Guests across the album's 13 tracks include Moor Mother, Tim Hecker, Lucrecia Dalt, Greg Fox, Beirut, Alanis Obomsawin, Rabih Beaini and many more.

For many artists, nothing inspires more existential terror than actually making art. The fear that we’re not good enough or that we don’t know enough results in untold numbers of creative crises and potential masterpieces that never get realized. …

Jonn Serrie introduces Day Star, the second chapter in his sci-fi series that began with the release of Thousand Star. Day Star further explores deep space tapestries and galactic vistas, giving the audience a rich sonic voyage with every listen. The song titles and poem act as a guide to the voyage with timing and sound design elements emphasizing direction and place. The album is intended to play as if the listener were taking part in a imaginary science fiction novel told with music and sound.