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Root Fire

Bedouin Soundclash · 2001

41 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · reggae

A vibrant fusion of reggae rhythms and rock melodies that captures the spirit of early 2000s music.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2001, 'Root Fire' was Bedouin Soundclash's sophomore album, following their debut 'Sounding a Mosaic' from 1999. At this point, they were establishing themselves in the alternative rock and reggae scene, particularly in Canada, gaining traction with their unique sound and energetic performances.
Stylistic neighbors
The Dirty Heads· Slightly Stoopid· Rebelution

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Rodigan State Address 0:54
  • 2 Rebel Rouser 6:46
  • 3 Dub in the Kalamegdan 4:09
  • 4 Johnny Go to New York 5:09
  • 5 Back to the Matter 2:36
  • 6 Eloween Deowen 6:13
  • 7 Santa Monica 4:22
  • 8 Mandrake Root 3:52
  • 9 Natural Right (Rude Bwoy) 2:59
  • 10 National Water 4:04

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