'Blood, Looms & Blooms' marks the eagerly awaited return of LEILA after 8 years of absence. Born from home recordings, organic processes, and friends dropping by as much as collaborators, the album veers from deeply atmospheric to light, vocal-led melodies. LEILA;- Is known & loved for many works & collaborations. Has released on APHEX TWIN's REPHLEX label as well as XL (RADIOHEAD, VAMPIRE WEEKEND etc.) Done recording, singing, touring & engineering for BJORK. Is the sister of KEIRAN HEBDRAN (FOURTET) Here Leila collaborates with many of her (and our) friends. Her sister ROYA ARAB, her friend LUCA SANTUCCI, KHEMAHL and TAON RICHARDSON the children of her friend DONNA PAUL, plusMARTINA TOPLEY BIRD (TRICKY), TERRY HALL (THE SPECIALS) and ANDY COX all came round to sing & play. Features the amazing 'Meddle' which was DJ MAG's Single Of The Month. The vibrant, beat-driven track 'Deflect' with the stunning & sublime vocals from MARTINA TOPLEY-BIRD (TRICKY) as the 2nd single which is MIXMAG's Single Of The Month. A cover of THE BEATLES 'Norwegian Wood'.

Track Listing

Disc 1:

1. Mollie
2. Time To Blow - (Feat. Terry Hall)
3. Little Acorns - (Feat. Khemahl & Thaon Richardson)
4. Daisies, Cats & Spacemen - (Feat. Roya Arab)
5. Mettle
6. Teases Me - (Feat. Luca Santucci)
7. Carplos
8. The Exotics
9. Deflect - (Feat. Martina Topley Bird)
10. Norwegian Wood - (Feat. Luca Santucci)
11. Lush Dolphins
12. Ur Train - (Feat. Luca Santucci)
13. Young Ones
14. Why Should I - (Feat. Terry Hall & Martina Topley Bird)