Mdou Moctar "Ilana (The Creator)" 2022-12-23 the Dead would record a

the Dead would record a lot of their shows over the years with state of the art equipment

Ben Nichols' from Lucero first solo album since 2009's The Last Pale Light in the West

with 'Oochya

and a rough mix of POGUETRY IN MOTION outtake

Mdou Moctar "Ilana (The Creator)" 2022-12-23 the Dead would record aBlistering and hypnotic, 'Ilana (The Creator)' (2019) marked the beginning of a new chapter for Mdou Moctar. It is the Nigerien guitar hero's first album recorded with a live rock band and perfectly captures the heavy, psychedelic sound part Tuareg desert blues, part ZZ Top that the quartet had honed through endless touring and which would come to explosive fruition on 'Afrique Victime' (2021) and 'Funeral For Justice' (2024). 'Ilana' was the first