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Everyone Deserves Music
Reggae / Dub · 2003 · 12 tracks

Everyone Deserves Music

Michael Franti & Spearhead

Sun-drenched reggae rhythms meet conscious hip-hop flows. A warm, bass-heavy call for global empathy recorded during a time of international tension.

May 23, 2003 · Boo Boo Wax

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A resilient and rhythmic optimism that acknowledges global pain while insisting on communal joy.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks
01
What I Be
4:45
02
We Don't Stop
4:36
03
Everyone Deserves Music
4:37
04
Never Too Late
4:51
05
Bomb the World
4:29
06
Pray for Grace
4:53
07
Love, Why Did You Go Away?
4:29
08
Yes I Will
4:02
09
Feelin' Free
3:54
10
Love Invincible
3:50
11
Bomb the World (Armageddon version)
4:44
12
Crazy, Crazy, Crazy
3:28
Moments Worth Listening For
the transition from the heavy dub bassline into the soaring melodic chorus of the title track
the stark emotional shift in Love, Why Did You Go Away? where the lyrics pivot to domestic and global violence
the dense layering of vocal harmonies that builds during the final minute of Bomb the World
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Everyone Deserves Music sound next to the rest of Michael Franti & Spearhead's catalogue?

Social Commentary+0.8σ

The writing leans a touch further into social commentary than the rest of the catalogue.

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