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Leyla McCalla
Sun Without The Heat
April 12, 2024’Sun Without the Heat,’ a record that is playful and full of joy while holding the pain and tension of transformation.
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Zanj
October 12, 2023Leyla McCalla is sharing the final track in a series of singles that reflect upon the struggle for freedom in our society today.
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Crown
September 12, 2023Leyla McCalla says she felt compulsively compelled to record this new track–a solo cover of Kendrick Lamar’s “Crown."
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Freedom Is A Constant Struggle
May 12, 2023For Barbara Dane’s 96th birthday, Leyla McCalla is sharing a powerful rendition of “Freedom Is A Constant Struggle,” a meaningful 1966 Civil Rights-era a Capella protest song Dane famously sang and recorded with the Chambers Brothers.
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Breaking The Thermometer
May 6, 2022The music of Breaking The Thermometer is captivating, fueled by rich, sophisticated melodic work and intoxicating Afro-Caribbean rhythms, and the juxtaposition of voices—English and Kreyòl, personal and political, anecdotal and journalistic—is similarly entrancing, raising the dead as it shines a light on the enduring spirit of the Haitian people.
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Fort Dimanche
December 1, 2021Leyla was inspired to write the song after researching the story of the Fort Dimanche prison, a political prison used by the Duvalier regime to interrogate, imprison, torture, and execute dissidents and suspected dissidents.
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