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Based On a True Story
- 2005
- 10 tracks
- 1 uur, 10 min
- nz reggae
Album Description
Fat Freddy's Drop presents their captivating album, Based On a True Story, a masterful blend of New Zealand reggae and dub that will envelop you in its soulful rhythms. Released on 1 January 2005 through The Drop Ltd, this 1 hour and 10 minute musical journey is a testament to the band's unique sound.
The album's tracklist is a carefully crafted selection of 10 tracks, including Ernie, Cay's Crays, This Room, Ray Ray, Dark Days, Flashback, Roady, Wandering Eye, Del Fuego, and Hope. Each song showcases Fat Freddy's Drop's ability to craft infectious, genre-bending music that is both deeply rooted in tradition and boldly innovative.
With Based On a True Story, Fat Freddy's Drop invites you to immerse yourself in their distinctive sound, which effortlessly fuses the laid-back vibes of reggae with the experimental spirit of dub. The result is an album that is at once uplifting, introspective, and deeply satisfying. As you delve into the world of Fat Freddy's Drop, you'll discover a rich tapestry of sound that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
- ErnieFat Freddy's Drop
- Cay's CraysFat Freddy's Drop
- This RoomFat Freddy's Drop
- Ray RayFat Freddy's Drop
- Dark DaysFat Freddy's Drop
- FlashbackFat Freddy's Drop
- RoadyFat Freddy's Drop
- Wandering EyeFat Freddy's Drop
- Del FuegoFat Freddy's Drop
- HopeFat Freddy's Drop
About Fat Freddy's Drop
Fat Freddy's Drop, the Wellington-based seven-piece band, has been captivating audiences worldwide with their unique blend of dub, reggae, soul, jazz, rhythm and blues, and techno. Known for their electrifying live performances, the band has honed their sound through years of improvisational jams, both at home in New Zealand and on international tours. Their music, characterized by bass-heavy beats and a fusion of digital dub and Polynesian soul, offers a journey of redemption and resolution. With a resolutely independent spirit, Fat Freddy's Drop continues to shake up the music scene, earning them a reputation as one of the world's finest live draws. Their latest studio album, "Dr Boondigga & The Big BW," is a testament to their enduring creativity and musical prowess.
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