born in the netherlands and raised in australia, mangels developed an early passion for exploring remote and exotic landscapes. mangels' work showcases an adventurous spirit and love for nature, capturing the beauty and challenges of life in the wild. known for their rugged charm and fearless approach, mangels has become a cult symbol in the musical adventure community, inspiring many onto their own daring journeys across the globe.

The Restless Stranger is an outlet for the guitar-driven musical output of Kyle Smith (aka Distant Fingers, also in Go To Sleep and Continuous Hit Music, formerly of the Bell Divers and Trust Past Lovers). It's kind of like what Geotic is for Will Wiesenfeld / Baths.

Young independent solo artist experimenting with music and trying to create new and interesting sounds.