A collection of spellbinding, melismatic vocal improvisations taken from 78s cut between the mid 1920s to mid '30s - a period defined by the aftermath of the Ottoman Empire's partition, the Greco-Turkish War and the compulsory population exchange that followed.
Tracklist:
- Hafiz Sadettin Kaynak - Falling Into the Flames of Heartbreak
- Hfiz Burhan - Everywhere Is Darkness
- Hafiz Kemal Bey - the Moment I Saw You
- Hoca Izak Algazi - If I Gave My Heart to You
- Hafiz Sadettin Kaynak - I Fell in Love
- Hafiz Kemal Bey - the Sky Cries
- Hafiz Sadettin Kaynak - the Pain of Separation
- Tarsuslu Abdülkerim - I Waited for So Many Nights
- Hafiz Kemal Bey - a Gaze That Gathers the Blossoms of Longing
- Bursali Hamid Bey - I Became the Guardian of My Own Gaze
- Hafiz Kemal Bey - the Dagger of Gazes
- Hoca Izak Algazi - My Heart's Sole Longing Was to Find It's Harbor Through Love
- Hafiz Kemal Bey - with Longing Because of This
- Hafiz Sadettin Kaynak - O My Beloved, Drunk with Your Own Charm, Who Raised You to Be So Fearless
UPC: 5050580874091
Label: Death Is Not The End
Release Date: 6.12.26
Format: Cassette
Type:Cassette
Label:Death Is Not The End