BTS: Experiencing Gnawa in Marrakech with James Holden, Floating Points, Biosphere & Vessel
BTS: Experiencing Gnawa in Marrakech with James… by brtvofficial
Back in March, Boiler Room went to Marrakech to spend a week investigating the spiritual form of local music known as Gnawa, alongside revered electronic producer-DJs James Holden, Floating Points, Vessel and Biosphere. Here is their experience of that week, and what makes Gnawa so unique.
Many thanks to the Dar Al-Ma’mun Foundation, Hotel Fellah, Agafay Studios and Will Martin, Camille Blake + Abdeslam Alaoui for helping to pull it together.