SMC Records is thrilled to announce the upcoming release of "Live In London," the electrifying new live album from reggae legends Aswad. Available for preorder starting April 19, 2024, and officially hitting digital stores and platforms on May 10, 2024, this album captures the essence of Aswad's iconic sound in an unforgettable live performance.

Recorded at a sold-out show in London, "Live In London" shines a beacon on Aswad's distinct talent and stage presence. From the infectious rhythms to the soulful vocals, each track on this album reflects the band's enduring legacy in the world of reggae music.

The track listing includes beloved classics and fan favourites, such as "Babylon," the groove-inducing "Root Rocking," and the timeless anthem "Don’t Turn Around." Listeners will also be treated to compelling blends, including the Intro Medley featuring "Kush," "Ease Up," "Your Love," and "Old Fire Stick," as well as the fusion of "Bubbling" and "54-46 Was My Number."

Led by the powerhouse vocals of Soloman and backed by the exceptional musicianship of Tony Gad, Andrew Smith, Andre Hall, Isaac Agree, Henry Tenyue, and Chris Thompson, Aswad delivers an unforgettable performance that will have listeners dancing from start to finish.

"Live In London" was expertly mixed by Christian Cowlin and mastered by Mark Gittins, ensuring that every note and beat resonates with clarity and depth. Also, the vibrant cover art, designed by Thomas Hughes, captures the energy and spirit of Aswad's live performance, making it a standout addition to any music collection.

So, ready to move to the legendary vibes of Aswad's “Live In London”? Look no further! It will be available to preorder on April 19th!

Track Listing

1. Intro Medley: Kush/ Ease Up/ Your Love/ Old Fire Stick
2. Medley: Bubbling/ 54-46 Was My Number
3. Just A Little Herb
4. Babylon
5. Root Rocking
6. Caution
7. Smokey Blues
8. African Children
9. Drums And Bass Line
10. On And On
11. Don’t Turn Around
12. Dub Fire
13. Warrior Charge
14. Shine
    
    

Credits

Tony Gad - Bass Guitar, Vocals, Producer
Soloman - Vocals, Producer
Andrew Smith - Guitar
Andre Hall - Keyboards
Isaac Aryee - Keyboards
Henry Tenyue - Trombone, Backing Vocals
Chris Thompson – Drums
Christian Cowlin - Recording & Mixing Engineer
Mark Gittins - Mastering Engineer
Les Spaine - Executive Producer, Management
Tracy C Lewis - Live Agent, Management
Oliver Overton - Release Management
Jessica Spaine - TV & Radio Promotion
James Dyble - Digital & Physical Media Promotion
Thomas Hughes - Album Cover Design