The hugely acclaimed Chapter One: Gens de couleur libres was the culmination of two years of regular visits to Montréal and featured fifteen musicians assembled from that city's out-jazz
shifting between short melodic punctuations
comprising four quarter-hour suites spread across four sides of 10" vinyl
Under the auspices of a grant from the Canada Council for the Arts
and a deeply considered channeling of personal ancestry and the 'universal' experience of Africans in America
CST137 Jerusalem In My Heart | Daqa'iq Tudaiq CST125 The hugely acclaimed Chapter One:Jerusalem In My Heart (JIMH) returns with Daqa'iq Tudaiq, the third full length album from the Montral Beirut contemporary Arabic audio visual duo, following the acclaimed 2015 release If He Dies, If If If If If If (year end lists at The Wire (#39), The Quietus (#24) and A Closer Listen (Top 10), among other accolades). Featuring voice, electronics, buzuk and other instrumentation from composer producer Radwan Ghazi Moumneh (Matana Roberts, Suuns, BIG