Fugazi sure is coming up in the räwkosphere a lot lately (see the Wu-Tang Wugazi project and news of their digital live archive), but this performance at the Pitchfork Music Festival may take the cake. If anyone has a See the rest »
Well this was a surprise.
While the title suggests a mashup of Wu-Tang Clan‘s 36 Chambers and Fugazi’s 13 Songs, it’s actually more. Much more. In fact, producer/emcee Cecil Otter and producer/musician Swiss Andy took a whole year to pour through every album and every recording from both bands. Wugazi 13 Chambers is the result.
The album opener pulls from Fugazi‘s Instrument soundtrack “I’m So Tired” and Enter the Wu-Tang‘s C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Runs Everything Around Me). Whatever doubts you had upon reading the headline will be comforted within the first, sick-ass minute. What a rad idea.
Wugazi “Sleep Runs Everything Around Me” from 13 Chambers
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