There are some very interesting soundscapes here, almost like it’s snowing in the middle of Calexico’s psychedelic desert world. Scott McMicken’s songs never fail to bring a smile and the songwriting growth of Toby Leaman is particularly impressive here. “From” and “Army of Ancients” are two of the best songs in their catalogue. The songs and recording quality are fantastic.
It sounds like it was subliminally recorded into some hidden army surveillance mic in the back of a tank in the year 3013… she is a delightful being from another world. It is raw and creepy, yet still oh so sexy. You can hear so many new paths of influence here and songs like “Soldier” and “That Hump” are among the best she’s ever done. I have all of her records and I can say this is by far the weirdest one yet, which makes me very excited for weirdness to come.
I have been a longtime fan of Erykah Badu. Erykah Badu – New Amerykah Pt.1 – 4th World War So be sure to use the Comments Section to tell us all about it.ġ. We’re aching to hear what our JamBase Community thinks the best albums and shows of the year were. But it just wouldn’t be complete without the most important person: You. By gathering favorite album and live show suggestions from our staff, select artists, contributors and friends we think we’ve got 2008 covered. It’s not only our way of reviewing the most gratifying sounds of the past 12 months, but we inevitably always get turned on to something that slipped past our radar. The last thing we do every year is our annual Best Of list.
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