The What?
The Sonic Agent is a curated multifarious venture at spotlighting the sounds and music of hybrid, diverse and powerful musical voices from West Asia and North Africa. The Sonic Agent strives to increase the visibility and audibility of music and musicians from the Arabic-speaking world and share their passion with the wider community of this planet.
The Work
The Sonic Agent’s operations are based on curating and designing unique experiences for listeners, readers, musicians and curious minds.
Whether digging records, researching books and archives or tapping into sonic memories of experts our activities span a wide array of music industries fields.
For the eyes:
Thoroughly researched pieces delving into the histories and stories of songs, artists and melodies.
Bespoke and boutique PR campaigns for musicians and the music industries field.
For the ears:
podcasts, radio shows, playlists, mixes and field-recordings.
For all the senses:
Artist management, tour management and event production.
The Sonic Agent’s ethos is deeply rooted in increasing the space of appearance for the subaltern artists of the global south and the inbetweeners of the world.
The Who?
The Sonic Agent is the work of Christina Hazboun; a writer, researcher, podcast producer, aural audiophile, and all around cultural octopus.