Clap! Clap! Debuts 'The Rainstick Fable' Off 'Tayi Bebba' LP
Italian global bass beatsmith Clap! Clap! debuts lead single 'The Rainstick Fable' from his forthcoming 'Tayi Bebba' LP
<p>Italian jazz producer <strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/clakclakboomclak?fref=ts" target="_blank">Clap! Clap!</a></strong>'s global bass stylings first <a href="http://www.okayafrica.com/audio/clap-clap-tamboucanda-ep/" target="_blank">grabbed our attention</a> a few months back with <em>Tambacounda</em> EP, a unique fusion of African field recordings with futuristic synth work and drum programming. Now gearing up for the release of his debut LP <em>Tayi Bebba</em>, the jazz multi-instrumentalist born <strong>Cristiano Crisci</strong> gives us a taste of what to expect on the forthcoming release with "The Rainstick Fable," a fast paced banger injected with flavors of house, juke and footwork that utilizes Crisci's contemporary production alongside samples of traditional instruments like the titular rainstick and the mbira.</p><p>Touted as a highly conceptual work, each song on <em>Tayi Bebba</em> represents a unique location, event or ritual on an imaginary island. Purchase of the album includes a full island map as well as an in-depth story behind each track. <em>Tayi Bebba</em> arrives September 8th via eclectic UK bass label <a href="http://theblackacre.co.uk/" target="_blank"><strong>Black Acre</strong></a>. Until then, get a taste of Clap! Clap!'s hyperkinetic soundscapes by streaming 'The Rainstick Fable' below.</p><p><div class="preroll-video"></div><ora-player></ora-player></p><p><iframe frameborder="no" height="450" scrolling="no" src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/156087988&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true" width="100%"></iframe></p><p><strong>'Tayi Bebba' Tracklist</strong></p><p>01 The Holy Cave</p><p>02 Ashiko</p><p>03 The Rainstick Fable</p><p>04 Kwasi The Sorcerer</p><p>05 Black Smokes, Bad Signs</p><p>06 Conqueror ( action / assault / conquest )</p><p>07 Conqueror ( consequences / memories )</p><p>08 Conqueror ( remorse / withdrawn )</p><p>09 Burbuka</p><p>10 Sahkii (Xirhuu)</p><p>11 Sahkii’s Elevation feat. DJ Khalab</p><p>12 Kwasi’s Storm (kyanumj) (tape dub)</p><p>13 Universal Modulator (kujhmak)</p><p>14 Sahkii’s Knowledge</p><p>15 Universal Modulator (ujmubuam)</p><p>16 Sailing In The Seas of Wood</p><p>17 Kuj Yato</p>
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