Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band - ExpansionsSteel Drum Covers of Grace Jones, Galt MacDermot, Slum Village, Minnie Riperton, Jay Z, Ike Turner, and more. Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band, the mysterious steel pan outt hailing from Hamburg, Germany have amassed a cult following around the globe. With a slew of classic 7s and two critically acclaimed full length albums, they set a high bar for themselves, one they clearly intend on pushing even higher with this new offering. On their third album, aptly

sound synthesis and atomised beat constructions

this latest salvo is a masterpiece of contemporary and classic genre-blending that solidifies Nightmares On Wax’s place as an inspirational electronic music figurehead

to the "Earth" of its title

Also participating in the making of the album were longtime collaborator Francis Laï and the mys-terious and beautiful David Sylvian

This is one band that continues to defy expectations

A rapturous aura permeates opener Govinda Jai Jai with Alice leading on Fender Rhodes

He was part of the burgeoning music scene in Georgia during the '80s

As this album‰۪s predecessors had Johnson vacillating between being a romantic and a wretch

is presented here in its finest form

Felix Houphouët- Boigny

NY with additional sessions in Paris

UK and beyond