Jerusalem In My Heart

Mo7it Al-Mo7it

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Jerusalem In My Heart's debut explores the sonic terrain where Arabic folk tradition meets contemporary electronic abstraction. Mo7it Al-Mo7it draws from the maqam singing tradition and field recordings—voices, instruments, and ambient textures—layering them into meditative, sometimes unsettling soundscapes that drift between drone and fragmented melody. Tarek Atoui's project honors the poetic and musical heritage embedded in Arabic language and culture while refusing easy nostalgia, instead creating something deliberately difficult and questioning. The album's titles invoke intimate, almost bodily imagery—eyes, tears, the human voice—yet the music itself often dissolves these into abstraction, letting words become texture and rhythm. Released on Constellation, it sits at the intersection of experimental music and cultural archaeology, making space for contemplation rather than consumption.

Item Details+
Genre Electronic, Folk, World, and Country
Style Experimental, Drone, Ambient, Folk
Media Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Very Good Plus (VG+)
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Label Constellation
Year 2013
Country Canada
Format LP
Tracklist+

A1. Koll Lil-Mali7ati Fi Al-Khimar Al-Aswadi (Speak Of The Woman In The Black Robe

A2. 3andalib Al-Furat (Nightingale Of The Euphrates) Virginal

A3. Yudaghdegh El-Ra3ey Walal-Ghanam (He Titillates The Shepherd, But Not The Sheep...)

A4. 3anzah Jarbanah (Sick, Diseased Goat)

B1. Dam3et El-3ein 3 (Oh Tear Of The Eye 3)

B2. Ko7l El-3ein, 3emian El-3ein (Eyeliner Of The Eye, Blindness Of The Eye)

B3. Amanem (Amanem)

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