The Story
Chuck's first album in 4 years is inspired by the cumbia bands he saw at San Francisco clubs in the pandemic's aftermath, while undergoing cancer treatment. The music was a source of joy, during a dark time. He started playing with ¿Qiensave? a cumbia band based in Salinas, CA. The result is 11 new Chuck Prophet songs wrapped in a cumbia shell. The latin rhythms & chord progressions merge with Chuck's signature song styles to create something new that defies genre, but is undeniably joyful. The first
Tracklist:
- Wake the Dead
- Betty's Song
- Give the Boy a Kiss
- First Came the Thunder
- Sally Was a Cop
- Red Sky Night
- Same Old Crime
- One Lie for Me, One for You
- Sugar Into Water
- In the Shadows (For Elon)
- It's a Good Day to Be Alive
UPC: 634457254015
Label: Yep Roc Records
Release Date: 6.5.26
Format: Vinyl
Description
Chuck's first album in 4 years is inspired by the cumbia bands he saw at San Francisco clubs in the pandemic's aftermath, while undergoing cancer treatment. The music was a source of joy, during a dark time. He started playing with ¿Qiensave? a cumbia band based in Salinas, CA. The result is 11 new Chuck Prophet songs wrapped in a cumbia shell. The latin rhythms & chord progressions merge with Chuck's signature song styles to create something new that defies genre, but is undeniably joyful. The first
Tracklist:
- Wake the Dead
- Betty's Song
- Give the Boy a Kiss
- First Came the Thunder
- Sally Was a Cop
- Red Sky Night
- Same Old Crime
- One Lie for Me, One for You
- Sugar Into Water
- In the Shadows (For Elon)
- It's a Good Day to Be Alive
UPC: 634457254015
Label: Yep Roc Records
Release Date: 6.5.26
Format: Vinyl
