{"id":92,"date":"2005-09-06T08:58:00","date_gmt":"2005-09-06T07:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/?p=92"},"modified":"2005-09-06T08:58:00","modified_gmt":"2005-09-06T07:58:00","slug":"exodus-77-wherefore-art-thou","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/?p=92","title":{"rendered":"exodus 77 &#8211; wherefore art thou ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">back in 2001 a rapper\/punk\/beatnik\/rasta\/b-boy  Exodus 77 aka Sean Reveron released a mini album of 6 tracks on the regal  imprint called &#8216;just time&#8217;. he was &#8216;found&#8217; by the labels mainstay group the beta  band. legend has it that sean jumped up on stage during a beta band gig and  started rapping over the tunes and that the band were so impressed that they  sorted out a deal for him. <\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">lucky us.<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">as well as being pals with the beta band, sean  managed to summon up folks like the uk production crew, the creators, stereo  mcs, and roots manuva to appear\/produce on this excellent mini-lp. alongside  seans scratchy\/raspy singing style he drafted in his friend petra jean making  the songs come to life as petras emotional funked up blues totally lift the  tracks into (i believe she has a new solo album out that she mentioned years ago  <A href=\"http:\/\/www.ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/q_and_a.htm\">here<\/A>). with the  lifestyle that sean obviously has enjoyed it should come as no surprise to find  that the mini album was not a standard hip hop set of tracks, theres some  wonderful twists throughout the all too brief 23 minutes, a little reggae, a  dash of punked up pil-type bass lines, and a lot of soul. the release came out,  was grabbed by a select few, and then silence.<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">well, not quite as the duo of sean and petra  resurfaced in david holmes superb &#8216;free association&#8217; setup, thus proving david  could still spot a good&#8217;un, but as ever, one album and then more silence. that  is&nbsp;until a few days ago, when word reached&nbsp; me that akira the don met  up with sean recently. <\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">anyone know if he has anything going on cos i&#8217;d  love to know ? <\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">now if those two make tunes the results could be  very interesting !<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">anyways &#8211; enough words &#8211; more music : <A href=\"http:\/\/www.ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/music\/exodus77.mp3\">candle  light<\/A><\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">just wait for those tubular bells @ 2 minutes. a  gloriously laid back horn filled reggae, hip hop groove thats still fresh as  f*ck in 2005.<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">crack&#8217;on<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">mark e<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><STRONG><EM><A href=\"http:\/\/www.ireallylovemusic.co.uk\">ireallylovemusic<\/A><\/EM><\/STRONG><\/FONT><\/DIV><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>back in 2001 a rapper\/punk\/beatnik\/rasta\/b-boy Exodus 77 aka Sean Reveron released a mini album of 6 tracks on the regal imprint called &#8216;just time&#8217;. he was &#8216;found&#8217; by the labels mainstay group the beta band. legend has it that sean jumped up on stage during a beta band gig and started rapping over the tunes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-everything"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=92"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=92"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=92"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=92"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}