Leila – Courtesy of Choice ۲۵... asides and besides [3LP] Folk / Blues / Ethnographic This is the royal 'you'

This is the royal 'you' -- the 'you' of all Magik Markers fandom

the solemn gait of an African balaphone absorbed in electronic vortices endless

Moving through an epic opening duet for O’Rourke on Hammond and Haino’s wailing guitar

Maggie Payne and William Winant

Occupying its own space at the intersection of dub techno

Leila – Courtesy of Choice ۲۵... asides and besides [3LP] Folk / Blues / Ethnographic This is the royal 'you'"Iranian born, London based innovator Leila has been described as one of the "1990s forgotten mavericks" (Pitchfork), who has worked with the likes of Bjork, Terry Hall, Martina Topley Bird, and Aphex Twin, releasing her debut album 'Like Weather' via his label Rephlex in 1998. Shortly after, she signed to XL and released 'Courtesy of Choice', described as "creative, highly listenable, unpretentious electronic music at its best" (Exclaim!), and