Azna De L'ader - Zabaya(Vinyl) Big Thief leaping into the Top 20

leaping into the Top 20 album chart on the back of the outstanding hit single "Player's Ball" and eventually going platinum

Recorded on four-track by The Clean’s childhood friends Chris Knox and Doug Hood

This compilation of eighteen tracks serves to remind us all over again of R

Hank Williams Jr

Azna De L'ader - Zabaya(Vinyl) Big Thief leaping into the Top 20Archival recordings from Nigers seminal psych outfit, Azna de LAder. Intense shrieking solos, fuzzed out guitar, and hypnotic crashing drums, Azna de L'Ader was not only the first rock band in Niger but possibly the most psychedelic. This is West Africas answer to Zamrock. Led by Niger guitar legend Mona known for his Hendrix inspired outfits and guitar playing Azna plays in a style deeply indebted to Western rock, but infused with local rhythms. The