Performing Nostalgia

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Exploring the intersection of music and migration, this study delves into how migrants in postsocialist Albania use musical practices to shape their identities and navigate their emotions. It examines the connections between sound, space, and mobility, revealing how music serves as a vital tool for constructing social imaginaries and managing feelings of longing and belonging. Through performance analysis, the work offers fresh perspectives on the role of music in the lives of migrants.