XMAL DEUTSCHLAND - Gift (The 4AD Years) SALVATOR DRAGATTO Recorded between home and –

Recorded between home and – says Willem – “places that don’t cost much to record at”

sonic experimentation and a puckish spirit

New Compilation Spotlights 19 Essential Tracks From The Band’s First Seven Reprise Albums

Reading like a who’s who of jazz

XMAL DEUTSCHLAND - Gift (The 4AD Years) SALVATOR DRAGATTO Recorded between home and –2CD + Photo Booklet. Commemorating their 4AD years (1983 1984) forty years on, the mysteriously enchanting group returns now with a brand new release entitled Gift: The 4AD Years, out 9 May. The extraordinary impact Xmal Deutschland had upon British audiences in the early Eighties is difficult to convey forty years on. A spell was cast by the staccato rhythms, unmediated channels and mysterious (to us) language of their music, and by the vision and