Kelela "New Avatar" COLOR:STANDARD Available on 3 x 12”

Available on 3 x 12” vinyl for the first time

who died tragically of COVID in 2020

lead single

There is not a single moment on Don't Look Back that isn't completely drenched in melody and emotion

while the rest remained in the vaults

Kelela "New Avatar" COLOR:STANDARD Available on 3 x 12”My 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