Fronted by London-born Nigerian singer Eno Williams, Ibibio Sound Machine is a clash of African and electronic elements inspired in equal measure by the golden era of West African funk, disco, modern post punk, and electro.
1 audio disc (41 min) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in digital optical stereo audio file CD audio 4 3/4 in
Notes:
Afrobeat and electropop Ibibio Sound Machine (Eno Williams, vocals; Alfred Kari Bannerman, guitar; Anselmo Netto, percussion; Jose Joyette, drums; Derrick McIntyre, bass; Tony Hayden, trombone, synthesizer; Scott Baylis, trumpet, synthesizer; Max Grunhard (alto and baritone saxophones, synthesizer); with assisting musicians Sung in Ibibio (principally) and English
Contents:
I need you to be sweet like sugar (Nnge Nte Suka) (4:44) Wanna come down (4:01) Tell me (Doko Mien) (3:45) I know that you're thinking about me (4:00) I will run (2:05) Just go forward (Ka I So) (3:49) She work very hard (4:23) Nyak Mien (3:52) Kuka (2:39) Guess we found a way (4:15) Basquiat (3:30)