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Repentance

Lee "Scratch" Perry · 2008

47 min · 12 tracks · reggae · ska · drum and bass

A vibrant tapestry of reggae and dub rhythms infused with Lee Perry's signature experimental flair.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady rhythmic flow throughout
  • vibrant party atmosphere
  • inviting sing-along moments
  • experimental flair in every track

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced listening
  • seek minimalist soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2008, 'Repentance' marked Lee 'Scratch' Perry's continued relevance in the music scene, following his influential work in the 1970s and 1980s. After years of fluctuating prominence, this album showcased his enduring creativity and ability to blend traditional reggae sounds with innovative production techniques.
Stylistic neighbors
King Tubby· Scientist· Augustus Pablo

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Shine 4:17
  • 2 Fire 3:59
  • 3 Pum-Pum 3:42
  • 4 Reggae Man 4:03
  • 5 Baby Sucker 4:33
  • 6 Crazy Pimp 4:00
  • 7 War Dance 3:33
  • 8 God Save His King 4:07
  • 9 Santa Claus 3:57
  • 10 Heart Doctor 3:13
  • 11 Chooga Cane 3:31
  • 12 Party Time 4:21

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata