Ballistic Brothers Explained

The Ballistic Brothers (initially spelt Balistic) were a British based band comprising Ashley Beedle, Rocky & Diesel of X-Press 2 and David Hill (of Nuphonic Records). Specialising in a kind of jazz-influenced funky electronica music, the band released two full length studio albums in the mid-1990s. Darren Rock, Darren House (Rocky & Diesel) and Ashley Beedle were also known as X-Press 2.[1]

Discography

The Balistic Brothers vs. The Eccentric Afros Volume 1

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The Balistic Brothers vs. The Eccentric Afros Volume 1
Type:studio
Artist:The Ballistic Brothers
Cover:Cover_of_The_Balistic_Brothers_vs._The_Eccentric_Afros_Volume_1_album_by_Ballistic_Brothers.jpg
Released:1993
Genre:Electronic
Label:On Delancey Street Records
Next Title:The Balistic Brothers vs. The Eccentric Afros Volume 2
Next Year:1994
  1. "NYX 2"
  2. "Gangstalene"
  3. "Uschi's Groove"
  4. "And it goes like this"
  5. "MCF 2870"
  6. "Blacker"
  7. "Valley of the Afro Temple"
  8. "Grovers Return"

The Balistic Brothers vs. The Eccentric Afros Volume 2

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The Balistic Brothers vs. The Eccentric Afros Volume 2
Type:studio
Artist:The Ballistic Brothers
Cover:Cover_of_The_Balistic_Brothers_vs._The_Eccentric_Afros_Volume_2_album_by_Ballistic_Brothers.jpg
Released:1994
Genre:Electronic
Label:On Delancey Street Records
Prev Title:The Balistic Brothers vs. The Eccentric Afros Volume 1
Prev Year:1993
Next Title:London Hooligan Soul
Next Year:1995
  1. "Delancey Street ...The Theme"
  2. "Unhooked And Lost"
  3. "Save The Children"
  4. "Hustler (You've Been Had)"
  5. "Jam Jah"
  6. "Divine Fact (Blacker 2)"
  7. "Goodvibes... Goodnight"
  8. "Anti-Gun Movement"

London Hooligan Soul

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London Hooligan Soul
Type:studio
Artist:The Ballistic Brothers
Cover:BB_-_LHS.jpeg
Released:1995
Genre:Electronic
Label:Junior Boy's Own
Prev Title:The Balistic Brothers vs. The Eccentric Afros Volume 2
Prev Year:1994
Next Title:Rude System
Next Year:1997
  1. "Portobello Cafe"
  2. "Come On"
  3. "Soho Cab Ride"
  4. "I'll Fly Away"
  5. "Jah Jah Call You"
  6. "Mark's Lude"
  7. "I Don't Know"
  8. "Sister Song"
  9. "A Beautiful Source"
  10. "Steppin into Eden"
  11. "Peckings"
  12. "Uschi's Lament"

Rude System

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Rude System
Type:studio
Artist:The Ballistic Brothers
Released:1997
Genre:Electronic
Label:Soundboy
Prev Title:London Hooligan Soul
Prev Year:1995

Track Listing:

  1. "Tuning Up!" - 6:50
  2. "Soul Catcher" - 6:56
  3. "Marching On" - 6:07
  4. "Shiva's Prelusion" - 0:19
  5. "Shiva's Waltz" - 4:16
  6. "The Conversation" - 4:12
  7. "Future James (Jack)" - 3:44
  8. "Streets Are Real" - 8:13
  9. "Blacker (4 The Good Times)" - 6:09
  10. "Rule of the Bone" - 5:24
  11. "A Love Supreme, Pt. 1: Acknowledgement" - 5:27
  12. "A Love Supreme, Pt. 2: Resolution" - 3:49
  13. "Silent Runnings" - 8:36

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Ballistic Brothers. live. 2021-04-23. www.amazon.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20080505093526/http://www.amazon.com:80/The-Ballistic-Brothers/e/B000APC7XI . 5 May 2008 .