Repentance cover

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.

Why this album works

'Repentance' was well-received in the reggae community, reflecting Perry's status as a pioneering figure in the genre. It featured tracks that resonated with both longtime fans and new listeners, solidifying his legacy as one of the architects of reggae and dub music.
Best for
steady rhythmic flow throughout vibrant party atmosphere inviting sing-along moments
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.
If you like
reggae, ska, drum and bass

Tracklist

12 tracks·47:23

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

  • 1 Shine Standout 4:17
  • 2 Fire 3:59
  • 3 Pum-Pum 3:42
  • 4 Reggae Man Standout 4:03
  • 5 Baby Sucker 4:33
  • 6 Crazy Pimp 4:00
  • 7 War Dance Standout 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

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