Ilana (The Creator): Vinyl LP Fleetwood Mac Out of Reach

Out of Reach

With a knack for matching personal lyrics with an off-kilter sound

Cambridge Massachusetts double-decker house apartment

All Hail the Queen

Ilana (The Creator): Vinyl LP Fleetwood Mac Out of ReachMdou trades in unrelenting grit and has no qualms about going full shred. A long time coming, Ilana is Mdou's first true studio album. Recorded in Detroit at the tail end of a US tour by engineer Chris Koltay (who met after bonding over ZZ Top's Tres Hombres), Mdou lived in studio for a week, playing into the early hours and accompanied by an all star band: Ahmoudou Madassane's (Les Filles de Illighadad) lighting fast rhythm guitar, Aboubacar