Tag: The Dap Kings

  • David Byrne & St. Vincent, Love This Giant, 2012 on 4AD

    David Byrne & St. Vincent, Love This Giant, 2012 on 4AD

    Two of the most creative and eclectic artists and musicians collaborate here on a brass-band heavy record. (St. Vincent also contributed to Here Lies Love, Byrne’s collaboration with Fatboy Slim – a concept album / rock musical about Imelda Marcos). The Dap-Kings and the Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra join on “The One Who Broke Your Heart”…

  • Various Artists, 89.3 The Current, 2005 on Minnesota Public Radio (MPR 116)

    Various Artists, 89.3 The Current, 2005 on Minnesota Public Radio (MPR 116)

    Great compilation of recordings made in the studios of Minnesota Public Radio. The Current is the branded name for KCMP, 89.3, and was created when MPR bought WCAL-FM, the college station at St. Olaf, in 2004. So I guess this release was partially celebrating the roll out of The Current. Lots of great things here,…