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- Summary: The latest release from Brooklyn Afrobeat collective Antibalas is instrumental.
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- Record Label: Daptone Records
- Genre(s): R&B, Afrobeat
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MojoDec 5, 2025This is an outfit broadening its musical horizon as the record spins. [Jan 2026, p.88]
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Dec 5, 2025Antibalas have an innate chemistry and musical shorthand that sounds effortless. The heavy parts always hit hard, but the intricacies of their arrangements are what make them consistently interesting.
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Dec 5, 2025Hourglass is Antibalas through and through: no novelties, no gimmicks, all consummate professionalism. That is a comfort.
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UncutDec 5, 2025A convincing demonstration of the group's rejuvenation and reorganisation after the departure of longtime frontman Duke Amayo. [Jan 2026, p.27]