The secret Somali mixtapes
Far Flung with Saleem Reshamwala
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The Man Who's Collecting Tapes
Many had been kept as kind of heirlooms in family homes all these years. He asked people to bring them in so he could digitize em for his archive. People started literally bringing him boxes full of tapes, more than he could handle. Every single person who had some casettes in their house came to the centre and donated. Now he's got an office full of casettes, thousands of them. They are not all music, but they were also some other material inside,. interesting material that you wouldnt expectanable.
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