For this exclusive mix for (EE) Radio, Ege Şahin was interested in the commonalities between non-Western traditional music and experimental sonic explorations from around the world through which folk, religious music, noise, avant-garde jazz, and various field recording practices emerge as a collage of devotion and sacrifice.
On the thread of music as a spiritual practice, folk singer Ahmet Aslan, sounds from Sufi rituals, John Coltrane, field-recordings of Hanna Hartman, the davul-zurna of Binali Selman, Dreamcrusher, Sunn O))), the avant-garde explorations of Erkan Oğur, and others come together to build a sonic narrative around Anatolia.
