The Pirate's Gospel

Originally hailing from the deep woods of and winding rivers of Northern California Gold Rush town Nevada City, Alela grew up singing songs with her parents (both musicians), and performing in the school choir. After extensive travelling and a wave of significant changes including her parents divorce, Alela decided to return to her hometown and focus firmly on her family, friends and song-writing. Enter her incredibly beautiful and personal debut album 'The Pirates Gospel'. She recorded the album with her father in his home built studio. Once finished it was originally distributed amongst close friends. It wasn't long before this stunning record found it's way into the hands of people such as JOANNA NEWSOM, COLIN MELOY (THE DECEMBERISTS), CHRIS WALLA, (DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE) and WILL OLDHAM all of whom have now admitted to being solid fans. The Australia edition contains 2 exclusive tracks 'Pink Roses' and 'Heavy Walls' 'also the breathtaking video for 'Pieces Of String'.