War Cry by Taina Asili
War Cry features the unique fusion of Afro-Caribbean, reggae, rock, and hip hop sounds and call to love and rebellion that make up the music of Taina Asili y La Banda Rebelde. This debut album features 15 tracks of original music that take you on a journey through their diverse musical, cultural and political landscape with inspiring poetic lyrics and high-energy. It also features several incredible guest artists including Naima Penniman and Alixa Garcia of international renowned spoken word duo Climbing PoeTree, soul vocalist Ayana D, NYC based Brazilian samba percussionists Jessica Sarles and Matt Dinsick, Indian tabla percussionist Sadasat Simran Singh Khalsa, jazz cellist Monica Roach, and album artwork by Montreal painter Monk.e.
Tracklist
| 1. | Reclaim The Thunder | 1:01 |
| 2. | Rebelión | 6:12 |
| 3. | It's In Our Hands | 6:55 |
| 4. | War Cry | 5:56 |
| 5. | She Lives (feat. Naima Penniman & Alixa Garcia) | 5:57 |
| 6. | Prison Break | 7:13 |
| 7. | Mamá Guerrilla | 4:31 |
| 8. | Mariposa Del Fuego | 4:42 |
| 9. | Ancient Architecture | 5:32 |
| 10. | Strong Tree | 5:43 |
| 11. | Burning | 6:56 |
| 12. | Love | 6:02 |
| 13. | Verdade Vencerá | 3:32 |
| 14. | Remembered | 4:48 |
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Taína Asili is a dynamic singer, composer, interdisciplinary artist, and activist carrying on the tradition of her Puerto Rican ancestors, fusing past and present struggles into one soulful and defiant voice. She is celebrated by NPR, Rolling Stone, Billboard and Democracy Now! for her soulful, genre-blending music echoing calls for love and liberation.