Extra Golden Hera Ma Nono
Down Beat: 3.5 stars out of 5 -- "Extra Golden sticks mostly to a benga foundation -- a lively, guitar-driven dance music....The music succeeds from a position of curiosity, passion and sharing."
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CD Details
- Number of Discs: 2
- Released: October 8, 2007
- Originally Released: 2007
- Label: Thrill Jockey
Entertainment Reviews:
The Wire - p.55
"[A] luxuriant set benga songs spiced with a pinch of US rock attitude....The opening 'Jakolando' is the perfect blend, a slick, knowing groove enhanced by David Egan's piano and strategically placed handclaps."CMJ - p.14
"The tracks sway from airy, danceable, drum-heavy Afro-Caribbean tunes with light, tinny string plucking, to powerful rock songs that pulse with steel guitar riffs."Down Beat - p.71
3.5 stars out of 5 -- "Extra Golden sticks mostly to a benga foundation -- a lively, guitar-driven dance music....The music succeeds from a position of curiosity, passion and sharing."The Beat - p.17
"This benga-honky tonk hybrid features flavorful electric piano, snappy guitar runs and engaging bilingual vocals."Tracks:
- 1.Jakolando
- 2.Obama
- 3.I Miss You
- 4.Night Runners
- 5.Street Parade
- 6.Brothers Gone Away
- 7.Love Hijackers
- 8.Hera Ma Nono
Product Info
- Sales Rank: 107,455
- UPC: 790377018721
- Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
- International Shipping: 2 items