Kel Tinariwen: Vinyl LP Nao “I’m just trying to erase

“I’m just trying to erase myself whenever I get the chance / my need to evaporate and receive validation at the same time

Hales' work has earned him various awards and nominations

and signed to his label

from industrial/electronic infuences to post-progressive soundscapes

Kel Tinariwen: Vinyl LP Nao “I’m just trying to eraseA revelatory discovery in the Tinariwen archives, Kel Tinariwen is an early cassette tape recorded in the early 90s that never received a wider release, and sheds new light on the bands already rich history. Not having yet developed the fuller band sound that they became internationally established with, Kel Tinariwen features their trademark hypnotic guitar lines and call and response vocals weaving in between raw drum machine rhythms and keyboard