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ALBUMJune 7, 2024We Are Busy Bodies
Studies in a Dying Love
11 tracks
36 mins
Origin: Toronto, Ontario
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Provenance & Context
The Story of the Release
Studies in a Dying Love is the debut full-length LP by Algerian-Canadian singer-songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Aladean Kheroufi, released via We Are Busy Bodies. Longlisted for the 2024 Polaris Music Prize, the record merges 1960s and 70s Memphis and Chicago soul traditions with analog tape warmth, poignant bilingual vulnerability, and reflective lo-fi intimacy.
Canadian Press & Critical Reception
Polaris Music Prize2024-06
"Aladean Kheroufi crafts an evocative, slow-burning soul testament that honors classic analog traditions with contemporary warmth."
Cups N Cakes Network2024-08
"An exceptional, tender soul record carrying rare maturity—blending classic Stax warmth with modern indie depth and understated beauty."
CKUA Radio2024-08
"Studies in a Dying Love showcases Kheroufi's gift for timeless songwriting and heartfelt grooves, topping independent charts across Alberta."
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