Libation (album) explained

Libation
Type:studio
Artist:Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars
Cover:Libation (album).jpg
Released: US
Recorded:Lane Gibson Recording & Mastering
Genre:World, Reggae, Baskeda
Label:Cumbancha
Producer:Chris Velan
Prev Title:Radio Salone
Prev Year:2012

Libation (2014) is the fourth album by Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars, following Radio Salone (2012).[1] It was produced by Canadian singer-songwriter Chris Velan, mixed by Iestyn Polson (known for his work with David Gray, Patti Smith, and David Bowie), and recorded at Lane Gibson Recording & Mastering in Charlotte, Vermont.[2] The album celebrates the band's 10-year anniversary with a "return to roots, specifically the acoustic "around the campfire" vibe of their earliest recordings."[3] Their sound combines elements of highlife, palm wine, maringa, baskeda and gumbe with modern dubstep and reggae.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Afropop Worldwide Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars raise a glass with Libation. Afropop Worldwide. en. 2019-08-07.
  2. Web site: Libation, by Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars. Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars. 2019-08-07.
  3. Web site: Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars, Libation. Bolles. Dan. Seven Days. en. 2019-08-07.
  4. Web site: Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars - "Libation" Review Performer Mag. en-US. 2019-08-07.