Antibalas
Antibalas
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl (Limited Edition)

Our Take
Our Take
ANTIBALAS – Antibalas
In a world full of musical mediocrity, ANTIBALAS emerges like a funky, horn-infused phoenix, ready to shake your booty and expand your mind. This Brooklyn-based powerhouse brings the heat and the rhythm on their latest album, aptly titled "Antibalas."
From the moment you press play, you are transported to a smoky NYC club in the 70s, where the groove is king and the party never stops. The band effortlessly blends afrobeat, funk, jazz, and rock, creating a sound that is uniquely their own.
The infectious energy of tracks like "Dirty Money" and "Fight Am Finish" will have you dancing like nobody's watching, while the introspective lyrics of "Lai Lai" and "Mttu P f L" will have you contemplating life's deeper meanings.
ANTIBALAS is a band that doesn't just make music – they create an experience. Each song is a journey, a sonic exploration that leaves you feeling invigorated and inspired.
So, grab your bell-bottoms, dust off your disco ball, and get ready to groove to the infectious sounds of ANTIBALAS. "Antibalas" is a testament to the power of music to unite, uplift, and entertain. Get ready to lose yourself in the funky beats and soulful melodies of one of the most exciting bands on the scene today. Peace, love, and afrobeat, baby!
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Dirty Money
2. The Ratcatcher
3. Him Belly No Go Sweet
4. Ari Degbe
5. Ìbéjì
6. Sáré Kon Kon
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Antibalas
Introducing the Afrobeat powerhouse known as ANTIBALAS, a band that's been bringing the heat since 1998 with their infectious blend of funky rhythms and politically charged lyrics. Hailing from Brooklyn, New York, this collective of multi-talented musicians has earned a reputation as one of the most electrifying live acts on the scene today. Led by founder and baritone saxophonist Martin Perna, ANTIBALAS has captivated audiences around the globe with their pulsating grooves and dynamic horn section. Drawing inspiration from the legendary Fela Kuti, the band infuses their music with a message of social justice and activism, creating a sound that's not only danceable but also thought-provoking. With a discography that spans over two decades, ANTIBALAS has continued to push boundaries and challenge the status quo. From their critically acclaimed debut album "Liberation Afrobeat Vol. 1" to their latest release "Fu Chronicles," the band's evolution is a testament to their commitment to staying true to their roots while also exploring new sonic territories. Whether you're a seasoned Afrobeat enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, ANTIBALAS is guaranteed to leave you grooving and inspired. So grab your dancing shoes and get ready to experience the magic of ANTIBALAS live in concert - trust us, you won't want to miss it.
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