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- Artist(s): Marcos Garcia, Duke Amayo, Jordan McLean, Raymond Mason
- Summary: The latest release from the Afrobeat collective was inspired by martial arts and the Brooklyn neighborhood of Williamsburg before it was gentrified.
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- Record Label: Daptone
- Genre(s): R&B, Funk, International, African Traditions, International Fusion, Afro-beat, Deep Funk Revival
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UncutFeb 10, 2020Fu Chronicles is further proof that Antibalas is the best Afrobeat group in the West. [Mar 2020, p.23]
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Feb 10, 2020This six song collection from Daptone Records is a vibrant display of what Antibalas does best; fusing the spirit and soul of Fela Kuti with modern funky sounds.
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MojoFeb 10, 2020The music nods obviously in the direction of Fela Kuti, Sun Ra, and Bruce Lee. [Mar 2020, p.93]
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Feb 10, 2020Simply being able to re-create the sound and flow of Fela Kuti's glory days would be an accomplishment to be proud of by itself, but on Fu Chronicles, Antibalas once again show they're not just borrowing but building on their influences, and this album speaks to the head as much as the hips.
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