Immerse yourself in the vibrant and soulful sounds of Culture's "International Herb," a live album that captures the essence of roots reggae and other classic reggae styles. Released on January 1, 2000, through Passage Productions, this 48-minute journey showcases Culture's mastery of the genre with a setlist that includes fan favorites and timeless tracks.
Kicking off with the energetic "Jah Jah See Them A Come," the album swiftly moves through a mix of live performances that highlight the band's dynamic range, from the spiritual "Jah Rastafari" to the rhythmic "Bring Back The Money." The setlist also features the iconic "Two Sevens Clash," a staple in reggae music, and the uplifting "Peace And Love," demonstrating Culture's ability to blend social commentary with infectious melodies.
The album's title track, "International Herb," is a standout, showcasing the band's signature sound and their deep connection to the roots of reggae. "Holy Mount Zion" and "Mellow Mood" further emphasize the band's ability to create music that is both spiritually uplifting and musically engaging.
With its rich tapestry of roots reggae, rocksteady, dub, and ragga, "International Herb" is a testament to Culture's enduring influence and their commitment to the genre. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Culture's music, this live album offers a compelling snapshot of their live performances and their ability to captivate audiences with their powerful vocals and intricate instrumentation.