Checkpoint 303 Grooving Grief
I Infringe the Copyright. Send message to: I will remove video. Thank you. aaanD Live long Prosper. This 7track album is a tribute to the Palestinian cartoonist and activist, Naji alAli (ناجي العلي ), who was born in 1938 in AlShajara, Palestine, and murdered in London on August 29th 1987. Naji AlAli became one of the most popular cartoonist in the Arab world, He openly criticized Israel as well as the PLO and all the corrupt Arab regimes. He spoke truth to power and sided with the poor and oppressed. His tragic murder in London in 1987 is widely considered to be a political assassination. The killers have never been identified. This album creates an electronic archival portrait of the cartoonist by remixing and rearranging audio snippets from various audiovisual resources which include excerpts of an interview with Kuwaiti TV from the 80s, samples from
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