Beware the Fetish

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Beware the Fetish
Kasai Allstars - Beware the Fetish.jpg
Studio album by
Kasai Allstars
Released24 June 2014
GenreTraditional African folk/fusion
LabelCrammed Discs
Kasai Allstars chronology
In the 7th Moon, the Chief Turned Into a Swimming Fish and Ate the Head of His Enemy by Magic
(2008) 		Beware the Fetish
(2014)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic(81/100)[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic4/5 stars[2]
The Guardian4/5 stars[3]
Mojo4/5 stars[4]
Pitchfork Media(7.2/10)[5]
Q(80/100)[6]
The Quietus(80/100)[7]
Uncut(70/100)[8]
The Wire(80/100)[9]

Beware the Fetish is the second album by Congolese musical collective Kasai Allstars.

Track listing[]

Disc one
No.TitleLength
1."The Chief's Enthronement/Oyaye" 
2."Yangye, The Evil Leopard" 
3."Salute to Kalombo" 
4."Down and Out" 
5."He Who Makes Bush Fires for Others" 
6."As They Walked Into the Forest on a Sunday, They Encountered Apes Dressed as Humans" 
Disc two
No.TitleLength
1."Thus Spoke the Ancestors" 
2."Beware the Fetish" 
3."A Good Husband" 
4."In Praise of Homeboys" 
5."The Dead Don't Dance" 
6."The Ploughman (Le Laboureur)" 

[10]

Reception[]

The album was well received by critics: according to Metacritic, the album has received an average review score of 81/100, based on 8 reviews.

References[]

  1. ^ "Beware the Fetish - Kasai Allstars". metacritic.com. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
  2. ^ Thomas, Fred. "Kasai Allstars: Beware the Fetish Review" at AllMusic. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
  3. ^ Robin Denselow (19 June 2014). "Kasai Allstars: Beware the Fetish review – hypnotic songs show wild side of Congolese music". The Guardian. London.
  4. ^ David Hutcheon (2014-06-23). "Kasai Allstars: Beware the Fetish".
  5. ^ Tangari, Joe (2014-07-07). "Kasai Allstars: Beware the Fetish". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2014-08-30.
  6. ^ ’’The Wire’’. August 2014, p. 108.
  7. ^ Andrew Spragg (25 June 2014). "Reviews: Kasai Allstars: Beware the Fetish".
  8. ^ ’’Uncut’’. August 2014, p. 75.
  9. ^ ’’The Wire’’. June 2014, p. 50.
  10. ^ Thomas, Fred. "Kasai Allstars: Beware the Fetish". Allmusic. Retrieved 2014-08-30.
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