Snake
Exuma · 1972
40 min · 10 tracks · freak folk
A vibrant fusion of Bahamian rhythms and psychedelic folk, steeped in mystical themes and rich storytelling.
Top tracks — play these first
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Obeah, Obeah, O — This track introduces listeners to Exuma's signature blend of mysticism and folk elements, setting the tone for the entire album with its rhythmic intensity.
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Snake — The title track encapsulates the album's themes of transformation and resilience through vivid imagery and compelling storytelling.
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Attica, Part 1 — This lengthy piece showcases Exuma's experimental spirit, combining spoken word with musicality to reflect on societal issues surrounding imprisonment and justice.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Happiness and Sunshine
The bridge transitions into a reflective tone where the narrative shifts from external happiness to an internal quest for peace.
This moment contrasts earlier celebratory lyrics, deepening the emotional complexity by revealing an underlying search for fulfillment beyond surface joy.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Obeah, Obeah, O 3:52
- 2 Snake 2:47
- 3 Don't Let Go 2:34
- 4 Attica, Part 1 7:01
- 5 Thirteenth Sunday 3:28
- 6 Subway Bound For Hell 3:42
- 7 Happiness and Sunshine 5:58
- 8 Summertime in New York 3:38
- 9 Andros is Atlantis Rising 3:39
- 10 Exuma's Reincarnation 3:21
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