Punkara
Asian Dub Foundation · 2008
63 min · 14 tracks · electronica · rapcore
A vibrant fusion of electronic beats and rapcore energy, echoing urgent socio-political themes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- urgent socio-political commentary
- dynamic journey with varied pacing
- wave-like energy shifts
- engaging live performance captures
- high-energy sessions with friends
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer slow, relaxing sounds
- seek straightforward song structure
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Punkara' was released in 2008, Asian Dub Foundation was building on their established reputation after breakthrough albums like 'Community Music' (1999). They were navigating a post-9/11 landscape, integrating diverse musical styles while addressing pressing issues of identity and resistance. This album marked a continued evolution in their sound, further blending genres with a potent political message.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Prodigy· Leftfield· Rage Against the Machine
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Target Practice 3:33
- 2 Burning Fence 4:14
- 3 Superpower 4:54
- 4 Speed of Light 6:15
- 5 Ease Up Caesar 4:00
- 6 Living Under the Radar 4:17
- 7 S.O.C.A. 4:42
- 8 Altered Statesman 4:18
- 9 Bride of Punkara 5:02
- 10 Stop the Bleeding 3:32
- 11 No Fun 4:18
- 12 S.O.C.A. (Eugene Hutz vocal version) 4:40
- 13 Burning Fence (Solidays live version) 4:24
- 14 Flyover (Solidays live version) 5:05
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