Downtempo electronic duo .gif digs deeper on HAIL NOTHING; an ode to chaos and nothingness, a love song to the void. The album is a deep expansion of their synth-driven soundscapes, haunting vocals and poignant lyricism, and also features guests Bani Haykal and Usaama Minhas.
credits
released April 24, 2020
AV002LP
All songs written and performed by Nurudin Sadali and Chew Wei Shan. Production and additional arrangement, performance and programming by Jason Tan. Mixed by Jason Tan. Rap on DONE (done done) by Usaama Minhas. Vocals and lyrics on ONLY YOURS by Bani Haykal. Album art and design by Marc Gabriel Loh. Released by Syndicate. Vinyl distribution by The Analog Vault in conjuction with Phantom Limb. Vinyl pressed at Dublin Vinyl. Digital Distribution by Alpha Pup Records.
Utterly joyous music from Cape Verde in 1984, “Já Bô Corre D’Mim” combines highlife guitars with giddy tropical rhythms. Bandcamp New & Notable Nov 8, 2021
The broad range of electrifying music from the post-colonial Cape Verdean islands right after they achieved freedom is captured here in all its brilliance. Bandcamp Album of the Day Mar 2, 2017