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Born in Babylon

SOJA · 2009

71 min · 14 tracks · reggae

A vibrant mix of reggae rhythms and heartfelt lyrics that reflect on life's struggles and joys.

Born in Babylon is an album by SOJA, released in 2009. A vibrant mix of reggae rhythms and heartfelt lyrics that reflect on life's struggles and joys. 'Born in Babylon' received critical acclaim within the reggae community, showcasing SOJA's ability to bridge cultural gaps with their music. The album solidified their reputation, peaking at number 3 on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart and earning them a growing fanbase across diverse audiences. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Born in Babylon sound like?

A vibrant mix of reggae rhythms and heartfelt lyrics that reflect on life's struggles and joys. Rooted in reggae.

What makes Born in Babylon by SOJA notable?

'Born in Babylon' received critical acclaim within the reggae community, showcasing SOJA's ability to bridge cultural gaps with their music. The album solidified their reputation, peaking at number 3 on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart and earning them a growing fanbase across diverse audiences. When SOJA released 'Born in Babylon' in 2009, they were transitioning from their earlier works into a more mature sound. This album followed their breakthrough project, 'Get Wiser,' which had established them as a leading band in the reggae scene. Their evolution is evident as they blend personal introspection with universal themes in this album.

How many songs are on Born in Babylon?

Born in Babylon has 14 tracks, running approximately 71 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·71:41

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Born in Babylon Standout 4:38
  • 2 Losing My Mind Standout 5:37
  • 3 Used to Matter Standout 4:21
  • 4 Bleed Through 6:32
  • 5 You and Me 5:12
  • 6 Don't Forget 3:02
  • 7 Decide You're Gone 4:34
  • 8 I Don't Wanna Wait 5:59
  • 9 I Tried 4:56
  • 10 Never Ever 3:36
  • 11 Waking Up 5:11
  • 12 Summer Breeze 6:10
  • 13 Thunderstorms 7:03
  • 14 Here I Am 4:50

Release Date

January 1, 2009

Genre

reggae

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

71 min 41 sec