Freedom Lovin' People cover

Freedom Lovin' People

Kula Shaker · 2007

16 min · 5 tracks · psychedelic rock

A vibrant blend of psychedelic rock and social commentary, infused with a nostalgic yet contemporary flair.

Why this album works

'Freedom Lovin' People' resonated with fans for its politically charged themes, particularly the lead-off single 'Great Dictator (of the Free World)', which critiques global leadership. The album helped re-establish Kula Shaker within the UK music scene, reminding listeners of their distinctive sound amidst a resurgence of interest in psychedelic rock.
Best for
concise bursts of energy vibrant sing-along moments nostalgic yet fresh vibe
Context
Released in 2007, 'Freedom Lovin' People' marks Kula Shaker's return after a hiatus following their 1999 album 'Peasants, Pigs & Astronauts'. This album came during a phase of renewed interest in the band's unique fusion of rock and Indian influences, showcasing their evolution while staying true to their roots.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Great Dictator (of the Free World) Standout 3:14
  • 2 Super CB Operator Standout 3:11
  • 3 Big Bad Wolf 3:35
  • 4 Out on the Highway (acoustic) Standout 3:25
  • 5 Some Good Reason 3:10

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