Kelela - new avatar Format:LP - Purple John Coltrane – tenor saxophone

John Coltrane – tenor saxophone

This is music that takes pride in its walk of shame

psychedelic folk and soul

“It does a thing that no other Converge record does—it keeps ramping

The first years spent entering adulthood come with a lot of big life decisions

Kelela - new avatar Format:LP - Purple John Coltrane – tenor saxophoneMy origin story as a songwriter and artist set the context for the catharsis I experienced while making new avatar. I wrote my very first songs in a punk house. The indie scene I was part of provided me with an outlet for genre defying experiments that illuminated intersections I was hearing in my head. We didnt spend tons of time on songs cuz the kids in that scene didnt care about nailing it. It was (lowkey) about messing up, giving 0 fucks and