N'écoutez pas la musique des noirs: De-Archiving the Sounds of Haiti

The Haitian soundscape is a narrative of rhythm—radical, magnificent, and urgently deserving of a central place in conversations about music in the Caribbean, the Americas, Africa, and, inevitably, Europe. There is no deeper way to enter the tangled web of historical processes than through song. This zine emerges as a trigger, a provocation: Where have Haiti’s musics gone? Why are the voices of Ti Coca or Zobop no longer echoing across the airwaves?