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Budos Band BUDOS BAND III VinylAfter two well received full lengths and an EP, Staten Island's Budos Band return with III in 2010. The group's first two recordings walked a loose tightrope line between the modern jazzed up Afro beat sound of Antibalas and the soulful good time funk groove of Sugarman 3. It's also true that while they fit the Daptone label's groove centric aesthetic, III reveals a new direction, offering the view that they are also something other. This 11 song set,

Originally released on Tamla (310)

The album opens with the hair-raising "Bad Boys Running Wild" and continues with songs such as the memorable "Big City Nights" and the half-ballad

Every track on RASTAMAN VIBRATION is an excellent piece of vintage roots reggae

Phil Western (keyboards)

Chris Brown

" bringing Weird Al Yankovic along for good measure

so while his sonic stamp could be heard on their earlier work

but the intensity doesn't lessen a single iota

Recorded in Hull

Panteraesque riffs

decked out with a rattling breakbeat and zipping bassline

the sound on THE ARGUMENT remains undeniably Fugazi's own