Artist: Free Radicals
Release: The Freedom Fence
Year: 2012
Genre: Funk, Blues, New Orleans, Hip Hop, Klezmer
Label: Self-released
Origin: United States
Size: 161 MB
Format/Bitrate: mp3@cbr320kbps
Tracklist:
01. Chosen Ones (0:41)
02. No State Solution (4:59)
03. La frontera (1:50)
04. Mosaico Zapatista (4:16)
05. Third Ward Not For Sale (1:12)
06. No Money No Nice (4:09)
07. Build Levees Not Walls (1:53)
08. El Muro (w/ Krudas) (5:21)
09. Iron Curtain (1:15)
10. Song for Riley (3:31)
11. Imperial Sugar (1:06)
12. Exit Al bear, Pursued by a Pig (3:06)
13. ¡Ni Una Más! (1:13)
14. Every Wall (w/ Niyat, HISD) (4:02)
15. If There's Still Hope (3:27)
16. Anchor BBY Hysteria (1:03)
17. Badme (4:00)
18. Ben Taub Blues (5:49)
19. FEMA (4:09)
20. Masihlale (1:05)
21. The Border Crossed Me (3:53)
22. Mosh Hashanah (4:11)
23. Our Streets (1:40)
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Release length: 1:07:51
Preview: cdbaby.com
Addional information: Close your eyes and imagine losing your identity for a minute. You are no longer black or white, male or female, adult or child. You’re at a pure psychedelic state. Imagine traveling the world through sound. That’s right kids, you can lose the bath salts and feel infinite with Houston’s very own underground band The Free Radicals. The group is giving rebirth to funk with their fourth album “The Freedom Fence” releasing June 16th. The funk, jazz, and soul group incorporates rhythms from around the globe with lyrics pleading for social justice. The group has won the Houston Press award for “Best Underground Jazz Group” consecutively for five years. Pete Sullivan and Nick Cooper started the band in 1997 and now they have a total of seven musicians, each with a unique style, which include Jason Jackson, Theo Bijarro, Doug Falk, Chris Howards, and Al Bear. Pete, Theo and Jason are very jazz oriented, while Chris specializes in different types of percussion, specifically Brazilian and Flamenco. Nick and Al are the funk masters.
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