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Africa Corps [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Africa Corps

SKU: V86235 Barcode: 0761971508512
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 12 May 2023

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Ah, the savagely spectacular "Africa Corps Live At The Whisky A Go Go 30th December 1981" by the legendary Savage Republic. This album is like a rollercoaster ride through the deserts of sound, taking you on a wild journey that will leave you breathless and begging for more.

From the moment the first note hits your eardrums, you know you're in for something special. The raw energy and passion of the band are infectious, drawing you in and refusing to let go. Their unique blend of post-punk, world music, and avant-garde sounds creates a sonic landscape that is both haunting and exhilarating.

The live recording captures the essence of Savage Republic in all their untamed glory. The pulsating rhythms, hypnotic guitar lines, and tribal chants transport you to a place where time stands still and anything is possible. It's a show that demands to be experienced in person, but this album is the next best thing.

Savage Republic's performance at the Whisky A Go Go on that fateful night in 1981 is nothing short of mesmerising. The band's chemistry is palpable, their connection with the audience electric. You can feel the sweat dripping, the adrenaline pumping, and the music pulsating through your veins.

In conclusion, "Africa Corps Live At The Whisky A Go Go 30th December 1981" is an absolute triumph. Savage Republic have proven once again why they are pioneers in the music industry, pushing boundaries and defying conventions. This album is a must-listen for any true music connoisseur.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. First Assembly
2. Next to Nothing
3. Real Men
4. Madagascar
5. Exodus
6. Machinery
7. Mobilization
8. Kill the Fascists!
9. The Ivory Coast
10. When All Else Fails...

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About the artist

Savage Republic

Savage Republic, the enigmatic and boundary-pushing post-punk band from Los Angeles, defy categorization at every turn. Formed in 1980 by Bruce Licher, they have carved out a unique sonic identity that blends elements of punk, Middle Eastern music, and industrial noise into a hypnotic and intense sound that is all their own. With their swirling, hypnotic rhythms and confrontational lyrics, Savage Republic have been at the forefront of the underground music scene for over four decades. Their live shows are legendary for their raw energy and innovative use of found percussion instruments, creating an almost tribal atmosphere that is both exhilarating and disorienting. Their seminal albums, including "Ceremonial" and "Tragic Figures," have cemented their status as pioneers of the post-punk genre, influencing countless bands that have followed in their wake. With their uncompromising vision and fearless experimentation, Savage Republic continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in music, creating a sonic landscape that is both challenging and exhilarating. In a world of copycats and trends, Savage Republic stand out as true originals, refusing to be pigeonholed or defined by anyone else's standards. With their uncompromising vision and fearless experimentation, they continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in music, creating a sonic landscape that is both challenging and exhilarating. Whether you're a long-time fan or a newcomer to their sound, Savage Republic are a band that demands to be experienced live - so do yourself a favor and catch them in concert if you can.

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