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Journey Through Life
World · 2025 · 10 tracks · 48m

Journey Through Life

Femi Kuti

High-octane Afrobeat fueled by virtuosic saxophone and sharp political wit. A dense, rhythmic masterclass in modern Nigerian protest music.

April 25, 2025 · Earache

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Relentless, confrontational energy tempered by a seasoned artist's reflective wisdom.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks · 48m
01
Journey Through Life
3:46
02
Chop and Run
5:31
03
After 24 Years
3:41
04
Corruption na Stealing
6:39
05
Politics Don Expose Them
4:44
06
Shotan
5:16
07
Oga Doctor
5:41
08
Last Mugu
2:57
09
Work on Myself
3:40
10
Think My People Think
6:05
Moments Worth Listening For
The relentless six-minute polyrhythmic build on Corruption na Stealing that culminates in a blistering saxophone freak-out.
The sudden, tight transition from the melodic chorus to the aggressive percussion break in Politics Don Expose Them.
The way the female backing vocals lock into a hypnotic, rhythmic loop on Think My People Think, creating a trance-like state.
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The production is built around live recording than this artist usually allows.

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