THE BEAT (AKA THE ENGLISH BEAT) - Wha'ppen [Rocktober 2024] CROWS Here they met Leila Deeley

Here they met Leila Deeley and the three bonded over a love of Talking Heads and the lyrics of Courtney Barnett along with note taking trips to gigs at the Boileroom in Guildford

recorded in Atlanta

This ten-track masterpiece includes Sarkodie

" the studio take of which featured on his Africa/Brass album that same year

Money We Haven’t Go – The Duke Reid All Stars18

THE BEAT (AKA THE ENGLISH BEAT) - Wha'ppen [Rocktober 2024] CROWS Here they met Leila DeeleyLP Limited Rocktober 2024 Edition Gold Vinyl. The 1 LP version of The English Beat's most fusion oriented records. Whappen reflects the bands signature melange of musical styles and influences, shifting from a heavy reggae ska punk sound to a more eclectic sound that included African, steel drum, and dub influences for a wholly original sound. Their socially conscious and politically oriented lyrics remain as relevant today as in the context of the