5 Facts About the Recording of Apocalypse Across the Sky
- The album was recorded in the musicians’ home village of Jajouka in the Rif Mountains of Morocco.
- The Master Musicians of Jajouka recorded the album at home, not in a professional studio.
- The remote mountain location influenced the raw, natural sound of the recording.
- Recording in their village allowed the musicians to perform in their familiar, traditional environment.
- The Rif Mountains setting is integral to the album’s authentic atmosphere and cultural context.