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Shocking Out
Reggae / Dub · 1988 · 10 tracks

Shocking Out

Ini Kamoze

Slick, bass-heavy grooves bridging the gap between roots cool and club-ready swagger. Minimalist 1980s reggae with a sharp, satirical edge.

1988 · Selekta

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A sharp, confident blend of street-level defiance and effortless rhythmic swagger.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks
01
Cool It Off
3:57
02
Shocking Out
3:53
03
Clown Talking
5:01
04
Revolution
4:18
05
Come Now
3:58
06
Girl “E”
3:41
07
Boss
3:30
08
Hole in the Pumpkin
3:54
09
We Run the Country
4:15
10
Color Me Reggae (Spread Out)
3:30
Moments Worth Listening For
The sharp, rhythmic grunt and dry snare snap that opens the title track
The weary but defiant spoken-word intro of Boss detailing a late water bill
The sudden, jarring scream that punctuates the Halloween-themed metaphor in Hole in the Pumpkin
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.

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