Snakeskin Violin
Reviews
Don Farrell
Reviewed 2008-04-07
Reviewed 2008-04-07
Blues and African (Mali) Blues.Mississippi delta Blues with
African chants & African instruments, Blues e guitar with
chants. cool cool sound, all tracks are good.
1: 3:56 African Blues sound, vocal in English , midfast tempo
2: 2:22 African instrumentation, breathy male vocal in English, slow
**** 3: 3:36 GREAT fast ( Mississippi All Stars sound) BLUES trance delta groove, male vocal in English.
***4: 4:02 hand clapping percussion, cool swirl drone, male vocals underneath.
5: 4:26 slow strumming, vocal
****6: 4:16 nice Mali chant, cool hand clapping perc., with voc in Eng., slow
****7: 3:32 African sound, cool vocal chant, "I won't let it" with raspy over dub??
**** 8: 2:39 bowed string African sound, slow voc in Eng.,
9: 0:56 village ambience
10: 3:45 slow Blues voc & guitar, Malian chant & bowed string African sound
11: 3:38 Blues strumming, voc in Eng., African chanting & bowed string
*** 12: 2:47 great mid fast picking, both Blues & African e guitar, raspy vocal
*** 13: 4:23 big rich sound, slow to mid, voc in Eng, Malian chant, African e guitar
14: 3:05 mid to faster, raspy vocal in Eng., great string picking, with African sound
****15: 2:35 pounding drum kit, e guitar, chants, short voc in English. D Farrell 04/2008
African chants & African instruments, Blues e guitar with
chants. cool cool sound, all tracks are good.
1: 3:56 African Blues sound, vocal in English , midfast tempo
2: 2:22 African instrumentation, breathy male vocal in English, slow
**** 3: 3:36 GREAT fast ( Mississippi All Stars sound) BLUES trance delta groove, male vocal in English.
***4: 4:02 hand clapping percussion, cool swirl drone, male vocals underneath.
5: 4:26 slow strumming, vocal
****6: 4:16 nice Mali chant, cool hand clapping perc., with voc in Eng., slow
****7: 3:32 African sound, cool vocal chant, "I won't let it" with raspy over dub??
**** 8: 2:39 bowed string African sound, slow voc in Eng.,
9: 0:56 village ambience
10: 3:45 slow Blues voc & guitar, Malian chant & bowed string African sound
11: 3:38 Blues strumming, voc in Eng., African chanting & bowed string
*** 12: 2:47 great mid fast picking, both Blues & African e guitar, raspy vocal
*** 13: 4:23 big rich sound, slow to mid, voc in Eng, Malian chant, African e guitar
14: 3:05 mid to faster, raspy vocal in Eng., great string picking, with African sound
****15: 2:35 pounding drum kit, e guitar, chants, short voc in English. D Farrell 04/2008
Recent airplay
Are You Ready (Mississippi Daze)
Global Warming at the Cafe Bohemian — Jul 17, 2012
Weather Vane
Deep Fried And Sanctified — Sep 02, 2008
Exile Tracks
Deep Fried & Sanctified — Jun 03, 2008
Are You Ready (Mississippi Daze)
Global Warming at the Cafe Bohemian — May 27, 2008
X-Ray Soul
Disorder Lost, Disorder Found — May 24, 2008
Weather Vane
No Cover, No Minimum — May 23, 2008
Charting
2008-04-06 — 2008-06-08
Reggae/World
| Week Ending | Airplays |
|---|---|
| Jun 8 | 1 |
| Jun 1 | 1 |
| May 25 | 4 |
| May 18 | 1 |
| May 4 | 1 |
| Apr 27 | 7 |
| Apr 20 | 3 |
| Apr 13 | 2 |
Track listing
| 1. | I Won't Let It | ||
| 2. | Lonely Mile | ||
| 3. | Are You Ready (Mississippi Daze) | ||
| 4. | Exile Tracks | ||
| 5. | So Much Soul | ||
| 6. | All That You Can't Keep | ||
| 7. | Weather Vane | ||
| 8. | O.M. Boogie | ||
| 9. | Ambience | ||
| 10. | Driven By | ||
| 11. | Sundown Pearl (Snakeskin Violin Pt. 1) | ||
| 12. | X-Ray Soul | ||
| 13. | Heatin Up Now | ||
| 14. | Mystified | ||
| 15. | Soon |