This track was made using Ableton software. I used two ready-made tracks; one is from Palestinian researcher-musician and vocalist Sanaa Moussa, the other is from Palestinian Jerusalemite rebellious poet Fawzi Al-Bakri.
Zajal in Arabic is oral poetry declaimed/recited in colloquial language. Zajaliyyeh is one poem of this kind.

ZAJALIYYEH زَجَلِيِّة

two notes made a beat to be the rhythm of his being.

a multitude of everything is a desire to listen to all the music at the same time.

It is the struggle to try to do everything and maybe just do nothing.

The current music project of darken malign an organiser and artist from Ireland, based in Berlin. The project is a discordant data dump of multiple streams and crumbling realities, overlaying first take vocals, with voice notes and field recordings, tossing in YouTube plunderphonics, abstract turntablism, a plethora of disembodied voices and choirs of angels. Incorporating influences from drone to lo-fi singer songwriter, Irish folk, baroque, ambient, and diving deep through a lifetime in music subcultures they try to find a voice through anxiety, a sense of hope and meaning in the data, seeking community through divergent streams for generous ears.

a multitude of everything debut release 'Everything Is Broken' drops Dec 2020 on and they have a series of EPs lined up for 2021

bookings circleofdolphins@gmail.com 

ZAJALIYYEH زَجَلِيِّة

Atheer أثير