Lael Neale - Altogether Stranger Eyeliner In Te Ao Māori

In Te Ao Māori

There may not be a more apropos album title in all of recorded music than tenor saxophonist Ike Quebec’s 1961 classic Heavy Soul

Guitarist Tom Dowse

the individual members have continued to hone their songwriting skills

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Lael Neale - Altogether Stranger Eyeliner In Te Ao MāoriLael Neales minimalist drone pop draws inspiration from the Transcendentalists, the alienation of modern life, and a rich array of musical influencesranging from Dionne Warwick and John Lennon to primitive American gospel and Spacemen 3. Her expansive new record, Altogether Stranger, was written and recorded in the early morning quiet of Los Angeles. Clocking in at just 32 minutes, the 9 song LP covers an unexpected breadth of musical and lyrical