A powerful new archival release from the legendary experimental project Muslimgauze, titled Muslimlahore. This album continues the ongoing posthumous excavation of Bryn Jones’ vast and politically charged body of work, offering listeners a fresh immersion into his unique blend of ethnic electronica, dub, and tape-based soundscapes.
Muslimlahore presents a suite of tracks that reflect Muslimgauze’s enduring fascination with South Asian and Islamic themes, filtered through his signature style of layered percussion, field recordings, and hypnotic loops.
The album’s title evokes the city of Lahore in Pakistan, situating the music within a broader context of post-colonial identity, resistance, and cultural memory.
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In the uncompromising world of Muslimgauze, few releases capture the raw urgency and political fire of Bryn Jones’s vision as powerfully as No Human Rights for Arabs in Israel. Now returning via MG Archive Vol. 033 as a double CD in a limited edition of 200 manually screen-printed copies, this confrontational masterpiece stands as one of the most rhythmically relentless and politically potent works in the entire Muslimgauze catalog. The album’s genesis reflects the chaotic creative process that defined Jones’s approach: Staalplaat received two DATs bearing the same provocative title but containing different content—overlapping in places yet distinct enough to warrant this expanded double CD presentation. The result is a work that captures Muslimgauze at his most focused…