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Project is led by Nicholas Galanin, one of the world's foremost Indigenous contemporary artists, who has been featured in the 2020 Sydney Biennale, ArtNEWS, the New York Times, PBS Craft in America Storytellers. Guest appearances by Portugal. The Man, Shabazz Palaces, Stas THEE Boss (THEESatisfaction), Nick Hakim. A compelling document of humanity centered in an Indigenous perspective. Galanin's past musical projects include Silver Jackson and Indian Agent, and collaborations with Meshell Ndegeocello, Tanya Tagaq, Samantha Crain. RIYL Moses Sumney and TV on the Radio, FKA Twigs and James Blake. Hometown Sheet'ka (Sitka, Alaska). Clear vinyl deluxe LP with 24-page hardcover LP-sized book with covers featuring a sci-fi landscape populated by a toddler wearing artist Merritt Johnson's sculpture Mindset, a VR headset woven from sweetgrass. The interior art was designed by Galanin. Album Tracks 1. Knives (Feat. Portugal. the Man) 2. Light the Torch 3. Born Into Rain (Feat. Rum. Gold & Tunia) 4. At Tugáni 5. Get Yourself Together 6. Close the Distance 7. We Just Sit and Smile Here in Silence 8. A Feeling Undefined (Feat. Nick Hakim & Iska Dhaaf) 9. Synthetic Gods (Feat. Shabazz Palaces & Stas Thee Boss) 10. Gently to the Sun (Feat. Tay Sean) 11. Back in That Time (Feat. Qacung)
