''Sounding a Mosaic'' is the second album from the
Canadian
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rock band
Bedouin Soundclash
Bedouin Soundclash is a Canadian band based in Toronto and consisting of vocalist and guitarist Jay Malinowski, bass player Eon Sinclair, and various session musicians. Their sound has been described as a combination of reggae and ska. Bedouin ...
. The album was released on September 7, 2004. Recorded in
Montreal
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and produced by
Darryl Jenifer
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of
Bad Brains
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, the album spawned the hit single "When the Night Feels My Song" which reached #1 on the Canada singles chart. The album had two more singles, "Shelter" and "Gyasi Went Home". The album was certified platinum by the
CRIA with over 100,000 copies sold across Canada.
Track listing
All songs written by Bedouin Soundclash unless noted otherwise.
#"
When the Night Feels My Song" – 3:07
#"Shelter" – 3:15
#"Living in Jungles" – 2:26
#"Money Worries" featuring Vernon Maytone
(Maytone) – 3:58
#"Gyasi Went Home" – 2:26
#"Shadow of a Man" – 5:02
#"Jeb Rand" – 5:02
#"Criminal" – 4:21
#"Murder on the Midnight Wire" – 3:58
#"Music My Rock" – 3:24
#"Rude Boy Don't Cry" – 2:53
#"Immigrant Workforce" – 3:21
#"Nothing to Say" – 3:43
#"Money Worries (E-Clair Refix)"
(Maytone, Bedouin Soundclash) – 4:08
#"Rude Boy Abroad (Lazare Breakdub)" – 3:00
Singles
* "When the Night Feels My Song"
* "Shelter"
* "Gyasi Went Home"
Credits
* All songs written by
Bedouin Soundclash
Bedouin Soundclash is a Canadian band based in Toronto and consisting of vocalist and guitarist Jay Malinowski, bass player Eon Sinclair, and various session musicians. Their sound has been described as a combination of reggae and ska. Bedouin ...
except "Money Worries" written by Vernon Maytone.
* Produced by
Darryl Jenifer
Darryl Jenifer (born October 22, 1960) is an American musician, widely known as the bassist for the hardcore punk
Hardcore punk (commonly abbreviated to hardcore or hXc) is a punk rock music genre#subtypes, subgenre and subculture that origin ...
* Engineered by Greg Smith
* Recorded at DNA Studios, Montreal
* Mastered by Rod Shearer
* Artwork/Design by Jay Malinowski
Other information
* The song "Jeb Rand" is about the character (of the same name) from the 1947 film ''
Pursued'', starring
Robert Mitchum
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as Jeb.
* The song "When the Night Feels My Song" is featured in a 2006 commercial for
Zellers
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. The song is also featured in a 2006
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advert in the UK, in the interstitials and credits for
Kids' CBC from 2007 to 2013, and is also featured on
MuchMusic
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's compilation album, ''
Big Shiny Tunes 10''.
* The line 'Yuh nuh ready fi dis yet, boy' in "Living in Jungles" comes from the
Tanya Stephens
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Yuh Nuh Ready Fi Dis Yet".
* The line 'Murderer, blood is on your shoulder' in "Living in Jungles" comes from the
Buju Banton
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song "Murderer"; and the line 'Walk like a champion, talk like a champion' comes from another Buju Banton song "Champion". Both songs are found on Buju's 1995 album ''
'Til Shiloh''.
Charts
Singles
References
2004 albums
Bedouin Soundclash albums
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