SarrSew - "Farewell, Warden.” from the 2018 album Girih: Iranian Sound Artists on Zabte Sote

When Tehran-born, Paris-based artist Sara Bigdeli Shamloo isn’t recording as half of the duo 9T Antiope, she records solo under the name SarrSew.

While previous SarrSew tracks were composed for theatre and film (Shamloo was studying Theatre Directing at Tehran University before she dropped out), today’s Song of the Day marks her solo debut single, a haunting, somber chant sung in English over an eerie, yet meditative lullaby until it culminates in an erratic blur of feedback. 

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SarrSew - "Farewell, Warden.&rdquo; from the 2018 album Girih: Iranian Sound Artists on Zabte Sote
When Tehran-born, Paris-based artist Sara Bigdeli Shamloo isn&rsquo;t recording as half of the duo 9T Antiope, she records solo under the name SarrSew.
While previous SarrSew tracks were composed for theatre and film (Shamloo was studying Theatre Directing at Tehran University before she dropped out), today&rsquo;s Song of the Day marks her solo debut single, a haunting, somber chant sung in English over an eerie, yet meditative lullaby until it culminates in an erratic blur of feedback.&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.kexp.org/podcasts/song-of-the-day/2020/3/23/sarrsew-farewell-warden/">Read the full post on KEXP.org</a>

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