Mouasalat Ila Jacad El Ard leftfield Pretty quickly they hit on

Pretty quickly they hit on their direction

Chapter Music’s iconic 2001 compilation of Australian post-punk from 1978-82 is now available on vinyl for the first time

tight dance songs unlike that long

four tracks of pure

Tyner's soloing is light but powerful

Mouasalat Ila Jacad El Ard leftfield Pretty quickly they hit onIssam Hajali's 1977 solo debut, recorded in Paris during political exile. A stripped down, introspective work blending melancholic folk with jazz and santoor textures, set to Palestinian poet Samih El Kasem's verses. Self dubbed and hand distributed in Beirut, fewer than 100 copies circulatedthis reissue restores a hidden precursor to Hajali's later work with Ferkat Al Ard, sourced from his sole surviving original cassette.