Grooving Grief from Naji by Checkpoint 303
This piece uses audio samples from "Nagi El-Ali", the 1991 biographical film directed by Atef El-Tayeb. In the selected samples Naji, impersonated by the Egyptian actor Nour El-Sherif, is conversing with a drunkard in the middle of a bombing. The drunkard is asking why the Arab armies did not intervene to help the Palestinians.
More info about the film: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0102509/
Tracklist
| 3. | Grooving Grief | 3:43 |
Credits
from Naji,
released August 29, 2023
License
CC BY-NC 3.0. See the Creative Commons website for details.
Checkpoint 303 is an activist sonic project that creates experimental & electronic music, by combining field recordings performed mainly in Palestine, Tunisia & Egypt with electronic beats, audio archives, oud & piano.
Albums are available on spotify, soundcloud, bandcamp, etc.
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