HAYWARDXDÄLEK - S/T CD
$15.00 USD
HAYWARDXDÄLEK - S/T CD
$15.00 USD
HAYWARDxDÄLEK
is the 2025 self-titled collaborative album between legendary This Heat drummer Charles Hayward and experimental hip-hop pioneer Will Brooks (aka MC Dälek). This double LP, released via Relapse Records documents a boundary-defying fusion of improvisation, noise-rock, and industrial hip-hop recorded in Salford, UK, and mixed at Brooks' Deadverse Studios.
Product Overview
Format: Standard Compact Disc, often housed in a jewel case.
- Production: The music was primarily recorded live during a residency in Salford, UK, featuring Charles Hayward on drums and synthesizer and MC Dälek (Will Brooks)using an SP-404 sampler and Samplr software.
- Sonic Design: Described as a "scintillating exploration of rhythm and abstraction," the album bridges South East London and New Jersey, blending noise-rock, ambient soundscapes, and experimental hip-hop.
Full Tracklist
The CD contains all nine tracks from the original recording session:
- Increments (4:36)
- Between the Word and the Drum (6:42)
- Breathe Slow (4:20)
- Salvage (6:05)
- Antiphony (4:21)
- Asymmetric (3:38)
- Sojourn (10:50)
- As Children Chant (7:37)
- Re-Evolution (6:04)
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