Sot Wa Sada meaning "Voice and Echo" in Egyptian is the
debut EP from Almaazz, an Egyptian-Canadian vocalist,
dancer and songwriter based in Vancouver. A
fearless blend of traditional Araabic songwriting, avant-
garde sound design, experimental soundscapes, and
contemporary club rhythms. Her voice effortlessly
traversing between hauntingly ethereal and powerfully
resonant.
Like a diary, Sot Wa Sada carries a vivid recollections of
memories, related to themes of romance, loss, grief,
rebirth and self love.
Almaazz first became enmeshed into the underground
club scene after emigrating to Canada. Finding kindred
spirits in local forward thinking collectives s.M.i.I.e and
Nuzi. During this time she developed a connection with
fellow Precious Metals signee and s.M.i.L.e cofounder x/o,
the sole producer of Sot Wa Sada.