Isaac Hayes ' Shaft soundtrack stands as one of the most influential blaxploitation scores of the early '70s
Released in 2013
Tracks like the title song and “The Reason” capture the era’s spirit while showcasing the band’s unique blend of regional influences
chaotic double album that pushes boundaries and showcases Prince's virtuosity in various genres
and it does suffer from a few slow spots
Awake and Dreaming Afrobeat Isaac Hayes ' Shaft soundtrackThe debut LP 'Awake and Dreaming' features fierce vocal harmonies, Stina's organ and synth lines, and Cinta's drumming. The album moves between synth punk, pop, and post punk, creating tension and using post production for dark atmospheres. With influences from Pylon, Bauhaus, and Siouxsie and the Banshees, it explores themes of nature, feminism, and personal growth.