1127 represents the principal music and sound project of Egyptian artist, music producer, curator, theorist and researcher Amr El-Alamy. Since 2008, he has been engaged in the study of musical technologies, with a particular focus on their contemporary applications and their cultural and cognitive implications in the context of globalisation.

El-Alamy has identified sound as his primary medium of deeply personal expression as evidenced on both of his album releases on the Cairo based Nashazphone label. 2019's Tqaseem. Mqamat Elharam or its more recent successor ض.