HAILU MERGIA & DAHLAK BAND - Wede Harer Guzo DLP Photobook often catchy guitar riffs and

often catchy guitar riffs and repetitive

The resulting response that ensued from these releases earned diverse comparisons ranging from Stereolab to Syd Barrett to a young Robyn Hitchcock

On Cloud Corner

piano and organ

marks not an exercise in the traditions of a musical past

HAILU MERGIA & DAHLAK BAND - Wede Harer Guzo DLP Photobook often catchy guitar riffs andBy 1978, Addis Ababas nightlife was facing challenges. The ruling Derg regime imposed curfews, banning citizens from the streets after midnight until 6am. But that didnt stop some people from dancing and partying thorough the night. Bands would play from evening until daybreak and people would stay at the clubs until curfew was lifted in the morning. One key denizen of Addis musical golden age, Hailu Mergia, was preparing a follow up to his seminal