Ash
by Ibeyi
- Type: Album
- Released: 29 September 2017
- Label: XL Recordings
- Country: France
- Length: 39:43
- Community rating: 3.19/5 from 2 ratings
Artists on this release: Lisa Kainde Diaz, Me'Shell Ndeg茅Ocello, other, John Foyle, instruments, Chilly Gonzales, Mala Rodr铆guez
Album Notes & Community Reviews
The sophomore effort from the French-Cuban twin duo expanding heavily on their signature blend of traditional Yoruba chants, modern hip-hop rhythms, and electronic pop texturing. Recorded with producer Richard Russell at his London studio, the tracking incorporates prominent political themes regarding racism and female empowerment. Guest appearances include notable contributions from Kamasi Washington, Meshell Ndegeocello, and Chilly Gonzales.
Genres
Tracklist
- I Carried This for Years (1:34)
- Away Away (2:59)
- Deathless (3:11)
- I Wanna Be Like You (2:37)
- No Man Is Big Enough For My Arms (2:26)
- Val茅 (3:26)
- Waves (3:14)
- Transmission/Michaelion (6:30)
- Me Voy (3:07)
- When Will I Learn (3:00)
- Numb (3:47)
- Ash (3:48)
Credits
- Naomi Diaz - arranged by [arrangement by], music by [music also by], vocals, bata, caj贸n, bass, synth, percussion, handclaps [claps], body percussion, synthesizer [ms20 bass], programmed by [programming], beats
- JR - cover [cover image]
- Lisa Kainde Diaz - lyrics by, music by, songwriter [all songs], vocals, arranged by [sample arrangement], synth, percussion, backing vocals, organ, marimba
- Mar铆a Rodr铆guez Garrido - lyrics by [lyrics also by]
- Maya Dagnino - lyrics by [lyrics also by]
- Kamasi Washington - featuring, saxophone
- Chilly Gonzales - piano, featuring, piano
- Me'Shell Ndeg茅Ocello - featuring, bass