Sweet As Broken Dates - Grammy-nominated

“These recordings carry the trauma of Somalia. They have been remastered without abandoning the sweetness in their brokenness. The result is near miraculous in its quality.” - Wall Street Journal

MY ROLE

Project coordinator/Photographer/Videographer

MEDIA COVERAGE & RECOGNITION

A Cultural Legacy Rescued - Wall Street Journal

Somalia's lost tapes revive musical memories - BBC

Music tells the story of Somali culture before the war - RFI

Sweet As Broken Dates: Lost Somali Tapes From the Horn of Africa - Afropop Worldwide

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Equipment Used: Sony A7, Sony A6300, Zoom H4 audio recorder

Locations: Hargeisa, Somaliland

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