Eyedea & Abilities - First Born (20th Anniversary Edition) Artist_DJ Vadim a tenor saxophonist

a tenor saxophonist

Stro Elliot (The Roots)

From their recording lair in New York's Catskill Mountains

Celebrated as the creator of the Afrobeat rhythm and a lynchpin of Fela Kuti’s Africa 70 band

Furious indie-pop anthems combine across the record with psych and prog influences

Eyedea & Abilities - First Born (20th Anniversary Edition) Artist_DJ Vadim a tenor saxophonistMicheal "Eyedea" Larsen and Gregory "DJ Abilities" Keltgen first met in the mid 90s and soon began a working relationship that would play a prominent role in the indie rap movement of the time. The release of their debut album 'First Born' revealed their talents to be much more versatile and expansive than previously expected. The boastful arrogance and punchlines that had become synonymous with battling were notably scarce on the album, it was