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Lafayette Afro Rock Band's Funk Gem "Malik" Arrives Remastered With A Bonus Track
Lafayette Afro Rock Band's Funk Gem "Malik" Arrives Remastered With A Bonus Track

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Exploring Lafayette Afro Rock Band

In the pulsating vibration of Funk and Soul music lies an electrifying ensemble that's both legendary and enigmatic—the Lafayette Afro Rock Band. Embark with cratesofjr on a musical journey as we delve deep into the roots and rhythms of this influential collective. From P.E.'s "It Takes A Nation" album to Jay-Z's "Show Me What You Got", the Lafayette Afro Rock Band offered a distinct sound that continues to Funk the heads up of many. 

With an eclectic fusion of Afrobeat, funk, and soul, LARB ignited dance floors and ignited imaginations worldwide. But their impact extends far beyond mere melodies; it's a cultural phenomenon, a tapestry woven with threads of rhythm and rebellion. And at the heart of their sonic tapestry lies the 'Malik' album—an opus of raw Funk fusion. Join us as we unravel the layers of this timeless masterpiece, exploring its sonic landscapes and delving into its unique influence on music. Welcome to the world of Lafayette Afro Rock Band—where every beat pulses with passion, and every note tells a story of resilience and revolution.



Rediscovering 'Malik' on Vinyl

When it comes to vinyl, it's more than just music for many. In fact, it's a ritual—vinyl creates a sacred communion between listener and artist. And when it comes to the depth of Lafayette Afro Rock Band's 'Malik', this ritual takes on a whole new dimension.

Why 'Malik' stands out in Lafayette Afro Rock Band's discography is no question for enthusiasts of all things funky to the eardrum. From its hypnotic grooves to its transcendent melodies, 'Malik' projects the essence of the band's groovy persona. It's a sonic tapestry woven with threads of Funk, Soul, and Afrobeat, resulting in a genre-defying masterpiece that defies categorization.

The Unmistakable Sound Of "Malik"

Unpacking the sound: funky beats, soulful rhythms, and Afrobeat fusion. These elements converge in perfect harmony on 'Malik,' creating a sonic landscape that is at once familiar and utterly unique. From the infectious cover versions of classic songs to the soul-stirring melodies and horn of "Darkest Light," each track overflows with emotion.

So, dust off your turntable, and prepare to embark on a journey into the heart of Lafayette Afro Rock Band's 'Malik' album. Let the crackle of the vinyl transport you to a time and place where music was more than just a sound—it was a way of life. 

Get The 2024 Reissue On Vinyl

The reissue of this Afro-Funk explosion is now available on translucent Blue Vinyl, courtesy of Strut Records. The digital reissue and remaster includes the bonus track "I Love Music".

 

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