Malachai (album)

Malachai is the debut studio album by Bristol-based psychedelic rock band Malachai, released in 2009. It is often referred to as Ugly Side of Love, although this is only a track title and not an official alternate album title. The album blends elements of psychedelia, funk, hip-hop, and electronica. It received generally positive reviews, with critics noting its originality and eclectic sound. Key tracks include "Snowflake," "Left Me for Dead," and "Anne". The album was released on Invada Records, co-owned by Geoff Barrow of Portishead, and featured distinctive artwork that contributed to the band's overall aesthetic.