Halim El-Dabh - Crossing Into the Electric Magnetic

Professors Jono Podmore and Elif Yalvaç are back with an episode dedicated to Egyptian-American electronic music pioneer Halim El-Dabh, in particular Crossing into the Electric Magnetic, a collection of his pieces spanning the 1940s and 50s.

Listen to Crossing into the Electric Magnetic here:

https://youtu.be/WR2YprO04zk?si=jl-M8qjMEmARIYMh

Useful links:

https://www.discogs.com/release/1286486-Halim-El-Dabh-Crossing-Into-The-Electric-Magnetic
http://www.halimeldabh.com/
https://www.thewire.co.uk/audio/tracks/halim-el-dabh.1
https://www.bidoun.org/articles/music-pioneer-halim-el-dabh
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/08/arts/music/halim-el-dabh-dies.html
https://scenearabia.com/Noise/halim-el-dabh-egyptian-musician-composer-invented-electronic-music
https://thevinylfactory.com/features/electric-futurism-francis-bebey/
https://www.whitecube.com/gallery-exhibitions/anselm-kiefer-finnegans-wake
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Finnegans-Wake
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/11/wire-recording-forgotten-audio-format/