Zaz: Sains & Saufs

Zaz: Sains & Saufs

January 6, 2026

Amnesty as Art Listening Post 392. On Sains & Saufs (Safe & Sound), Zaz opens with Je pardonne, a declaration of forgiveness: “I forgive from the bottom of my heart,” she sings, with intimacy and grace, “Nothing haunts me, nothing stops me/No hard feelings, no...
Erza Muqoli

Erza Muqoli

April 14, 2020

Hallelujah 2020 Listening Post 248. At 14, Erza Muqoli has already led an eventful life, her success framed by a dramatic family backstory. The heart of her biography is her incandescent voice, at once floating and penetrating, girlish and mature. She burst on the...