http://www.nme.com/news/the-bees/34915
The Bees announce new album details
Mar 5, 2008
The Bees have announced the release of a new mix album, which will feature a new song by the band.
‘The Sound Selection’, due for release on May 5, will feature a new song by the Isle Of Wight outfut, ‘Papa Echo’, plus tracks by the likes of Muddy Waters, De La Soul and Can.
The band plan to promote their mix album by playing a series of DJ set in the UK – keep checking NME.COM for further details.
The finalised tracklisting is a little different from what NME had listed. See below.
2008 UK 17-track CD album - The latest in Tirk Records' series of compilations curated by some of the finest artists and DJs in contemporary music, this time brought to you by Mercury nominees The Bees; from the swampy blues of Muddy Waters to Donovan's psychedelia to reggae and leftfield hip-hop courtesy of Dillinger and Quasimoto respectively, topped off with a contribution from soul maestro Stevie Wonder and more...; plus an exclusive alternate version of 'Left Foot Stepdown' from their 3rd album, 'Octopus'.1. Staple Singers - Step Aside
2. Redbone - Bad News Ain't No News
3. Clarence Reid - Nobody But You Babe
4. De La Soul - Ego Trippin' [Part 2]
5. Muddy Waters - I Just Wanna Make Love To You
6. Matumbi - Chain Gang
7. The Bees - Left Foot Stepdown - Exclusive Recording
8. Elis - Roda
9. Dungen - Jamna Plagor
10. Fatty Fix - Original Ghosts
11. Mulatu Astake - Emnete
12. Cyril Labonne - Alouda Limonade
13. Donovan - There Is A Mountain
14. Dilinger - Headquarters
15. Quasimoto - Phony Game
16. Beck - Cellphone's Dead
17. Stevie Wonder - Don't Know Why I Love You
Amazon USA:http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0015LBJJ4/?tag=imwan-20Amazon UK:http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0015LBJJ4/?tag=imwan-21
