| Onabule, Ola / It's The Peace That Deafens |
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| Album: | It's The Peace That Deafens | Collection: | World | |
| Artist: | Onabule, Ola | Added: | Jan 2016 | |
| Label: | Dot Time Records | |||
| A-File Activity |
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| Add Date: | 2016-01-10 | Pull Date: | 2016-03-15 | Charts: | Reggae/World |
| Week Ending: | Feb 28 | Feb 7 |
| Airplays: | 1 | 3 |
Recent Airplay
| 1. | Mar 22, 2018: | Melange Patience Endures | 4. | Feb 05, 2016: | Emergency Crew 063620 fri 2-5-16 jazz In Your Shoes, Invincible | |
| 2. | Feb 27, 2016: | Music Casserole Patience Endures | 5. | Feb 03, 2016: | 2-3-2016 Patience Endures, The Girl She Was | |
| 3. | Feb 06, 2016: | Music Casserole Patience Endures | ||||
| Album Review |
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| Margy Kahn Reviewed 2016-01-07 | ||
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Nicely produced vocal jazz with 12 piece orchestra; voice quality reminiscent of Sam Cook, interesting lyrics by vocalist/composer educated in Nigeria and England; has a bit of a Brazilian vibe No FCC's detected. Favorite tracks: 2, 5, 7, 9 1-Dark Matter (4:06) – psychology of being African *2-The Girl She Was (4:21) – nice flute opening; great voice quality; interesting lyrics 3-Jankoriko (5:00) – insistent beat, story of injustice 4-Love Again (5:01)- slow rock *5-Patience Endures (4:55) – starts with bass figure; interesting clapping accompanies long detailed complaint 6-Herbs for Your Heartache (4:29)- critique of corrupt African leaders backed by mellifluous jazz *7-It's the Peace that Deafens (4:43)- lyrical, contemplative piano and voice 8-The Voodoo (5:26) – uptempo; lots of percussion *9-Invincible (4:17)- ballad to invincible love; nice trumpet flourishes 10-In Your Shoes (4:39) – chastizing Young Turks, African style 11-Orunmila (4:38)- the denial of past association in the diaspora 12-In the End (3:52)- meditation on vagaries of love/friendship | ||
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