Nadah El Shazly

Nadah El Shazly is known for her fresh and fearless performances and is a prominent and captivating voice in the electronic music underworld of her hometown, Cairo. Her debut album “Ahwar” both radically reinvents the popular music of her homeland and explores new sonic and harmonic frontiers, landing her on the cover of the “Wire” magazine as the voice of Cairo’s New Wave. Using voice, field recordings, and instruments she creates haunting sound pieces and song forms that hijack your perception of time. Backing up her release with extensive worldwide touring, Nadah has been featured in many local and international festivals. Nadah is currently working on her second music album and continues to compose for film and moving image.