Elohim
Alpha Blondy · 1999
61 min · 14 tracks · reggae
A vibrant fusion of reggae rhythms and socially conscious lyrics that transcend geographical boundaries.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- vibrant rhythms for social gatherings
- thought-provoking themes for discussion
- uplifting energy for outdoor events
- steady pacing for relaxed listening
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer short, standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1999, 'Elohim' is Alpha Blondy's fifth studio album, coming after his notable work 'Apartheid Is Nazism' from 1995. At this point, Blondy had solidified his position as a reggae icon in Africa while continuing to address pressing social and political issues through his music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Burning Spear· Steel Pulse· Toots and the Maytals
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Black Samourai 4:38
- 2 Haridjinan 4:25
- 3 Les Voleurs de la République 4:22
- 4 Dictature 4:17
- 5 La Queue du Diable 4:51
- 6 Journalistes en danger (Démocrature) 4:12
- 7 When I Need You 3:48
- 8 Djeneba 4:37
- 9 Sabotage 4:01
- 10 Take No Prisoner (Cannibalistic) 4:42
- 11 Lune de Miel (Honeymoon) 3:55
- 12 Waïkiki Rock 4:35
- 13 Petini Go Gaou 5:05
- 14 Mônin 4:12
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