| Artist: | EL MICHELS AFFAIR
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| Title: | Sounding Out The City |
| Label: | Truth & Soul US
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| Cat: | TSLP 001 |
| Format: | LP |
| Released: | 12 September, 2005 |
| Price: | £8.09 |
| Genre: | Funk/Reissues |
| Playlist: | MP3 | WMA |
| Availability: | In Stock - ships within 24 hours |
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Label/Supplier Notes |
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Some music is just destined to pour out of apartment windows onto muggy city streets-so it's kind of a shame this debut from El Michels Affair couldn't have come out just a little earlier in the summer. This is especially unfortunate, seeing as "Sounding Out The City", a real diamond of the current ... more
| # | Samples | Title | |
| Side 1 | |||
| 1. |  MP3 |
WMA |
"Detroit Twice" |
| 2. | MP3 |
WMA |
"Musings To Myself" |
| 3. | MP3 |
WMA |
"Too Late To Turn Back" |
| 4. | MP3 |
WMA |
"El Pueble Unido" |
| 5. | MP3 |
WMA |
"Behind The Blue Curtains" |
| Side 2 | |||
| 1. | MP3 |
WMA |
"Ocho Rios" |
| 2. | MP3 |
WMA |
"Yennicita" |
| 3. | MP3 |
WMA |
"Creation" |
| 4. | MP3 |
WMA |
"This Songs For You" |
| 5. | MP3 |
WMA |
"Slide Show" |
| 6. | MP3 |
WMA |
"Hung Up On My Baby" |
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Label/Supplier Notes |
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Some music is just destined to pour out of apartment windows onto muggy city streets-so it's kind of a shame this debut from El Michels Affair couldn't have come out just a little earlier in the summer. This is especially unfortunate, seeing as "Sounding Out The City", a real diamond of the current Brooklyn deep-soul revival, slept on a shelf for two years before finding release. Leon Michels (formerly of organ quartet the Mighty Imperials) leads a nine-piece soul train through 11 tracks that, sure, conjure up the Meters and the JBs, but manage to freshen themselves through lively production and a resistance to drab looping.