Ikebe Shakedown
HARD STEPPIN (LP, COLOURED VINYL)
Colemine CLMN12004
Colemine
CLMN12004
coloured 12 inch
Import: us import
Tracklist:
a1
hard steppin
a2
the prisoner
a3
no answer
a4
afro fred
a5
up in the trees
b1
hard steppin (breakbeats)
b2
the prisoner (breakbeats)
b3
no answer (breakbeats)
b4
afro fred (breakbeats)
b5
up in the trees (breakbeats)
Info:
Ikebe Shakedowns Debut Release Is As Heavy As An Angry Herd Of Elephants! Recorded At Dunham Studios In Brooklyn With The Help Of Members Of The Budos Band, These Tracks Are Rough And Tough To Be Sure And Offer A Variety Of Different Sounds From The Band. Ikebe Seamlessly Blends The Raw Emotion And Passion Of 70s African Funk With The Danceable Horns And Rhythms Of American Soul Music! Bio: Ikebe Shakedown Is Brooklyn-based, Eight-piece Instrumental Juggernaut That Incorporates The Sounds Of 60s And 70s African Funk And American Soul Music For A Totally Fresh Sound. Featuring Dynamic Horns Backed By A Hard-hitting Rhythm Section, Ikebe Shakedown (pronounced Ee-kay-bay) Will Get You Out Of Your Seat And Onto The Dance Floor! With Obvious Influences From Legendary Groups Such As The J.b.s And The Meters, Ikebe Shakedown Is Also Looking To Make Their Own Mark On The Brooklyn Scene In The Vein Of More Contemporary Groups Like The Budos Band, Antibalas, And The Menahan Street Band.