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Tag: Syrian Cassette Archives

Syrian Cassette Archives WOMEX 2025 award banner. Photos of the two collectors.
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Rewinding Honor: Syrian Cassette Archives Earn WOMEX 2025 Professional Excellence Award

World Music Central News Room August 29, 2025 No Comments Syrian Cassette ArchivesSyrian musicworld music

From the 1970s through the early 2000s, cassettes served as Syria’s principal medium for music and spoken word. The Syrian Cassette Archives, founded in 2018…

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