Black Vinyl
'Freak The Speaker' is an evolution of The Allergies trademark sound, seeing duo Moneyshot and Rackabeat deliver their biggest beats to date on their latest album. They enlist a quality melting pot of artists to bring additional vibrancy with K.O.G, Ohmega Watts, Dynamite MC, Dr Syntax, and Skunkadelic, all stepping up to the plate. Long-time collaborators and live tour band members Andy Cooper [Ugly Duckling], sax supremo James Morton and soul sensation Marietta Smith, continue to keep it nice and lively, rounding off another quality album full of funk, soul and hip-hop, guaranteed to provide good vibes and shake your sound system.
Praise
"A banger from those Bristol boogie boys." - Craig Charles on 'Koliko'
"Obsessed with this new track from The Allergies." - Lauren Laverne on 'Koliko'
"I love that it's recognisably you but also an evolution from what you've done before." - Adam Walton, BBC Wales
"All over this one. Absolutely incredible." - Lauren Laverne on 'No Flash'
"Hot new release." - Steve Lamacq on 'No Flash'
"Boom-bap rap cut from the finest cloth." - Chuck D (Public Enemy) on 'No Flash'[info sheet from distr.]