Ahead of
their European tour, New Zealand reggae-soul legends, The BlackSeeds, are
pleased to announce the upcoming release of ‘REFABRICATED: Fabric Remixes &
Rarities’ - a tasty selection of unreleased tracks, remixes & versions from
their 2017 ‘Fabric’ album catalogue.
The 6-track
companion EP is out now and features 3 new, unreleased tracks from the ‘Fabric’
sessions, as well as album re-workings from the likes of DJ Mu (Fat Freddys
Drop), MC Gardna (UK), Israel Starr (NZ) & Deep Fried Dub (AUS).
The Black
Seeds have earned a reputation for rocking dancefloors around the world and are
set to return to the UK & Europe for 14 shows in August, including
mainstage slots at the UK’s Boomtown Fair and Beautiful Days Festivals.
Listen to
the opening track, 'Hypnotized Again' below, a poignant slice of social
commentary over a stone-cold groove that see’s The Black Seeds return to their
classic "roots reggae" sound that many of their long-time fans know
and love.
'Hypnotized
Again' Listen here: https://youtu.be/KwQPk9uBQdI
Over the
past two decades, The Black Seeds have gone from humble beginnings to take
their boundary-crossing reggae fusion to the world. One of New Zealand’s
most-loved acts, at home the multi-platinum-selling band are revered stalwarts of
the touring and festival circuit, while abroad they’ve spearheaded New
Zealand’s internationally renowned roots movement alongside the likes of Fat
Freddy’s Drop and Katchafire.
Firmly
rooted in the bass-heavy Jamaican sounds that inspired the birth of the band,
The Black Seeds’ continue to push the boundaries of reggae without compromising
the music’s heart. Seamlessly blending funk, soul, dub and Afrobeat into their
reggae foundation, along with their own South Pacific influences, the result is
a unique sound that stays true to the bands New Zealand roots.
The band’s
6th studio album ‘Fabric’ was released successfully in 2017, reaching #3 on the
U.S Billboard Reggae Album chart & NZ album charts, and #3 on UK &
German iTunes Reggae charts.
The Black
Seeds – REFABRICATED: Fabric Remixes & rarities EP Tracklist:
1:
Hypnotized Again
2: Ariel
3: Every
Part Of Me ft. Israel Starr & Gardna
4: Mariana
Trench
5: Fabric
(Bolt42 & Mu Remix)
6: Everybody
Knows (Deep Fried Dub Remix)
Watch ‘So
True’:
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