#7 The Remixtape (by Checkpoint 303)

About the mix

This mixtape is an electronic celebration of the voice and resistance of Rim Banna, the iconic Palestinian singer and activist who passed away in 2018. The set includes both remixes of earlier songs and tracks from her album Voice of Resistance, which she recorded after losing her voice due to cancer.

About the mixers

Checkpoint 303 constructs soundscapes that weave field recordings and cinematic audio from Palestine and the Arab world with oud, experimental sound processing and complex beats. Through its electronic compositions and collaborations, Checkpoint 303 spreads a message for justice, dignity and human rights. Checkpoint 303 had several collaborations with Rim Banna.

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Track-list: 

RIM BANNA, CHECKPOINT 303 & BUGGE WESSELTOFT – The Last Cord
RIM BANNA, CHECKPOINT 303 & BUGGE WESSELTOFT – A Rose In The Battlefield
RIM BANNA, CHECKPOINT 303 & BUGGE WESSELTOFT – Daughter Of The Desert
RIM BANNA, CHECKPOINT 303 & BUGGE WESSELTOFT – I Don’t Care
RIM BANNA, CHECKPOINT 303 & BUGGE WESSELTOFT – My Songs Will Sound From The Squares
RIM BANNA, CHECKPOINT 303 & BUGGE WESSELTOFT – Ascending to the sun
RIM BANNA, CHECKPOINT 303 & BUGGE WESSELTOFT – Unable
RIM BANNA, NOUR – Ya Lel Ma Atwalak (Remix)
RIM BANNA, NASSER HALAHLIH – The Dream (Remix)
RIM BANNA, BRUNO CRUZ, MINISTRY OF DUB-KEY – The Sun Of Love (Remix)
RIM BANNA, BRUNO CRUZ, MINISTRY OF DUB-KEY – The Carmel OF My Soul (Remix)
RIM BANNA, CHECKPOINT 303 – Nura (Remix)
RIM BANNA, CHECKPOINT 303 – Bahallilak (Remix)
RIM BANNA, CHECKPOINT 303 – Nami ya lo3ba (Remix)
RIM BANNA, CHECKPOINT 303 – Baylassan (Remix)
RIM BANNA, CHECKPOINT 303 – Loving You (Remix)