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Ikebe Shakedown - Ikebe Shakedown '2011

Ikebe Shakedown
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Album name Ikebe Shakedown
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Date 2011
GenreAfrobeat
Play time 52:08
Format / BitrateFLAC Stereo 889 Kbps / 44.1 kHz
MP3 320 Kbps
Media CD
Size 329.30 Mb
Price$2.95
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1. "Right now in cities across the globe, there are plenty of great Afrobeat revivalist bands aping the sound and groove of Fela Kuti’s legendary sound. Yet, surprisingly few of the new groups have strayed from an orthodox interpretation of the genre or done much real innovation. .. is here to change that. The band takes signature Afrobeat elements—big unison horns, slinky bass lines, tight little guitar licks—and blends them with tasty grooves culled from '70s-style horn-driven funk”. Marlon Bishop, WNYC
2. , the self-titled album and Ubiquity Records debut from the Brooklyn-based band, plays with elements of Cinematic Soul, Afro-funk, Deep Disco, and Boogaloo in all the right ways
3. Pushing their globally-informed sound and eclectic approach to tunewriting into new territory, “Self-titling the album is a way to introduce the audience to the many facets of the band -- to provide a more complete understanding of what we do,” bassist Vince Chiarito says. “Our sound has grown to incorporate our influences without overtly representing any one in particular. It just sounds like us," he adds
4. 1.01 - - Tujunga
5. 1.02 - - Kumasi Walk
6. 1.03 - - No Name Bar
7. 1.04 - - In Circles
8. 1.05 - - Don't Contradict
9. 1.06 - - The Hold Up
10. 1.07 - - Refuge
11. 1.08 - - Tame the Beats
12. 1.09 - - The Viking
13. 1.10 - - Five Points
14. 1.11 - - Asa-Sa
15. 1.12 - - Pepper
16. 1.13 - - Sakonsa
17. 1.14 - - Green and Black

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