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Fat Freddy's Drop

Based On a True Story

Based On a True Story

SKU: V68498 Barcode: 0730003460715
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 11 Dec 2015

  • Genre: Reggae

Our Take

Fat Freddy's Drop's album "Based On A True Story" is an absolute banger, mate! This New Zealand band has been delivering groovy tunes since 2005, and this album is no exception.

From the smooth vocals to the funky beats, this album is a journey through the world of reggae, dub, and soul. Each track is a little slice of musical heaven, guaranteed to get you moving and grooving.

The standout track "Wandering Eye" is a perfect example of Fat Freddy's Drop's ability to blend genres effortlessly. With its infectious melody and catchy chorus, it's impossible not to get lost in the music.

But don't let the upbeat vibes fool you - there's a depth to this album that goes beyond just the surface level. The lyrics are thought-provoking and introspective, touching on themes of love, loss, and everything in between.

Overall, "Based On A True Story" is a must-listen for any music lover. Whether you're a die-hard fan of reggae or just looking for something new to vibe to, this album has something for everyone. So grab a cuppa, sit back, and let Fat Freddy's Drop take you on a musical journey like no other. Cheers!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Ernie
2. Cay's Crays
3. This Room
4. Ray Ray
5. Dark Days
6. Flashback
7. Roady
8. Wandering Eye
9. Del Fuego
10. Hope

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About the artist

Fat Freddy's Drop

Hailing all the way from the musical melting pot of New Zealand, the seven-piece band Fat Freddys Drop is a genre-defying force to be reckoned with. Combining elements of dub, reggae, soul, and jazz, this eclectic group has been thrilling audiences around the world for over two decades. Led by the charismatic and enigmatic frontman, Joe Dukie, Fat Freddys Drop boasts a tight-knit lineup of musicians whose chemistry is palpable both on stage and in the studio. Their live performances are a sight to behold, with extended jams that showcase their virtuoso musicianship and improvisational skills. Their debut album, "Based on a True Story," catapulted them to international fame, garnering critical acclaim and a dedicated fanbase. Tracks like "Wandering Eye" and "Hope" showcase their ability to seamlessly blend genres and create a sound that is uniquely their own. Despite their success, Fat Freddys Drop has remained refreshingly down-to-earth and true to their roots. Their infectious energy and laid-back vibes make them a favourite among festival-goers and music aficionados alike. Whether you're a seasoned fan or a newcomer to their music, Fat Freddys Drop is sure to leave you grooving along to their infectious rhythms and soulful vocals. With their genre-bending sound and undeniable talent, this Kiwi collective is a testament to the power of music to transcend borders and bring people together in celebration of a shared love for good tunes.

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