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Corporate Author: Antibalas' Afrobeat Orchestra
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Anti, [2007]
Los Angeles, CA : Distributed by Epitaph
Copyright Date: ℗2007
Physical Description: 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

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Language Note

Vocal selections sung in English.

Contents

Beaten metal (5:52) -- Filibuster X (11:54) -- Sanctuary (12:52) -- Hilo (4:48) -- War hero (5:25) -- I.C.E. (8:15) -- Age (8:04).

Summary

Building from the revolutionary blueprint of Afrobeat, the dozen members of Brooklyn's Antibalas weave Latin, jazz, funk, and horn-laden soul into a blend that is both polyrhythmic and political, independent and infectious.
"***1/2 out of five."--Spin.
"***1/2 out of five."--Rolling Stone.
"*** Out of five ... good."--Blender.

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Duration

["00:05:52", "00:11:54", "00:12:52", "00:04:48", "00:05:25", "00:08:15", "00:08:04"]

Note

Afrobeat and funk music.
Compact disc.
Credits on container.

Participant/Performer Note

Antibalas' Afrobeat Orchestra ([Duke] Amayo, congas, vocals ; Victor Axelrod, keyboards, sticks, synth bass ; Eric Biondo, trumpet ; Stuart Bogie, tenor saxophone, synthesizer, metal ; Dylan Fusillo, shekere, congas, metal ; Marcos J. Garcia, guitar, vocals ; Aaron Johnson, trombone ; Nick Movshon, bass, congas ; Luke O'Malley, guitar ; Jordan McLean, trumpet, flugelhorn ; Martin Perna, baritone saxophone ; Chris Vatalaro, drums, metal ; [Martin] Antibalas, vocals) ; Todd Simon, trumpet ; John McEntire, metal and hammered dulcimer.

Data/Place of Event

Recorded at Soma Electronic Music Studios, Chicago, Ill.

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