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The Tunis Diaries (Album) by Emel

Artist Biography For Emel

Emel Mathlouthi Arabic آمال المثلوثي‎ Also Known As Emel And Often Referred To As The "Voice Of Tunisian Revolution" Is A Tunisian Singer-Songwriter Best Known For Her Protest Song Kelmti Horra "My Word Is Free" Which Became An Anthem For The Tunisian Revolution And The Arab Spring. Her First Studio Album Also Titled Kelmti Horra Was Released Worldwide By Harmonia Mundi In 2012 To Critical Acclaim. Her Second Album Ensen Was Released By Partisan Records In 2017 Also To Considerable Acclaim. In 2015 She Performed At The Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony.

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Frogtoon Music Album Info: The Tunis Diaries

‘The Tunis Diaries’ – A Double EP That Features A Collection Of Newly Recorded Reworks From Emel’s Catalog ‘Day’ Paired With An Eclectic Selection Of Covers ‘Night’ . Equipped With Only A Laptop Tape Recorder And A Classical Guitar She Crowdsourced From A Local Fan Via Facebook Emel Created ‘The Tunis Diaries’ Entirely In Tunis After She Was Unexpectedly Quarantined In Her Childhood Home This Spring. The Resulting Project Is A Back-To-Basics Exploration Of Emel’s Roots As Well As A Spontaneous And Complex Reflection On Her Relationship To Her Homeland.