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'''Ballistic Brothers''' were a British based band comprising [[Ashley Beedle]], [[Rocky & Diesel]] and [[David Hill (musician and businessman)|David Hill]] (of Nuphonic Records). Specialising in a kind of jazz-influenced funky electronica music, the band released two full length studio albums in the mid-1990s.
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'''The Ballistic Brothers''' (initially spelt Balistic) were a British based band comprising [[Ashley Beedle]], [[Rocky & Diesel]] of [[X-Press 2]] and [[David Hill (musician and businessman)|David Hill]] (of Nuphonic Records). Specialising in a kind of jazz-influenced funky electronica music, the band released two full length studio albums in the mid-1990s. Darren Rock, Darren House (Rocky & Diesel) and Ashley Beedle were also known as X-Press 2.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Ballistic Brothers|url=https://www.amazon.com/The-Ballistic-Brothers/e/B000APC7XI/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-04-23|website=www.amazon.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080505093526/http://www.amazon.com:80/The-Ballistic-Brothers/e/B000APC7XI |archive-date=5 May 2008 }}</ref>


==Discography==
==Discography==
===Balistic Brothers vs. The Eccentric Afros Volume 1===
===The Balistic Brothers vs. The Eccentric Afros Volume 1===
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Released by [[On Delancey Street Records]], 1993
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#"NYX 2"
#"NYX 2"
#"Gangstalene"
#"Gangstalene"
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#"Grovers Return"
#"Grovers Return"


===Balistic Brothers vs. The Eccentric Afros Volume 2===
===The Balistic Brothers vs. The Eccentric Afros Volume 2===
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Released by [[On Delancey Street Records]], 1994
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#"Delancey Street ...The Theme"
#"Unhooked And Lost"
#"Save The Children"
#"Hustler (You've Been Had)"
#"Jam Jah"
#"Divine Fact (Blacker 2)"
#"Goodvibes... Goodnight"
#"Anti-Gun Movement"


===London Hooligan Soul===
===London Hooligan Soul===
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#"Portobello Cafe"
#"Portobello Cafe"
#"Come On"
#"Come On"
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===Rude System===
===Rude System===
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#"A Love Supreme, Pt. 2: Resolution" - 3:49
#"A Love Supreme, Pt. 2: Resolution" - 3:49
#"Silent Runnings" - 8:36
#"Silent Runnings" - 8:36

==References==
{{Reflist}}

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[[Category:British electronic music groups]]
[[Category:British electronic music groups]]

Latest revision as of 00:09, 1 February 2022

The Ballistic Brothers (initially spelt Balistic) were a British based band comprising Ashley Beedle, Rocky & Diesel of X-Press 2 and David Hill (of Nuphonic Records). Specialising in a kind of jazz-influenced funky electronica music, the band released two full length studio albums in the mid-1990s. Darren Rock, Darren House (Rocky & Diesel) and Ashley Beedle were also known as X-Press 2.[1]

Discography

[edit]

The Balistic Brothers vs. The Eccentric Afros Volume 1

[edit]
The Balistic Brothers vs. The Eccentric Afros Volume 1
Studio album by
The Ballistic Brothers
Released1993
GenreElectronic
LabelOn Delancey Street Records
The Ballistic Brothers chronology
The Balistic Brothers vs. The Eccentric Afros Volume 1
(1993)
The Balistic Brothers vs. The Eccentric Afros Volume 2
(1994)
  1. "NYX 2"
  2. "Gangstalene"
  3. "Uschi's Groove"
  4. "And it goes like this"
  5. "MCF 2870"
  6. "Blacker"
  7. "Valley of the Afro Temple"
  8. "Grovers Return"

The Balistic Brothers vs. The Eccentric Afros Volume 2

[edit]
The Balistic Brothers vs. The Eccentric Afros Volume 2
Studio album by
The Ballistic Brothers
Released1994
GenreElectronic
LabelOn Delancey Street Records
The Ballistic Brothers chronology
The Balistic Brothers vs. The Eccentric Afros Volume 1
(1993)
The Balistic Brothers vs. The Eccentric Afros Volume 2
(1994)
London Hooligan Soul
(1995)
  1. "Delancey Street ...The Theme"
  2. "Unhooked And Lost"
  3. "Save The Children"
  4. "Hustler (You've Been Had)"
  5. "Jam Jah"
  6. "Divine Fact (Blacker 2)"
  7. "Goodvibes... Goodnight"
  8. "Anti-Gun Movement"

London Hooligan Soul

[edit]
London Hooligan Soul
Studio album by
The Ballistic Brothers
Released1995
GenreElectronic
LabelJunior Boy's Own
The Ballistic Brothers chronology
The Balistic Brothers vs. The Eccentric Afros Volume 2
(1994)
London Hooligan Soul
(1995)
Rude System
(1997)
  1. "Portobello Cafe"
  2. "Come On"
  3. "Soho Cab Ride"
  4. "I'll Fly Away"
  5. "Jah Jah Call You"
  6. "Mark's Lude"
  7. "I Don't Know"
  8. "Sister Song"
  9. "A Beautiful Source"
  10. "Steppin into Eden"
  11. "Peckings"
  12. "Uschi's Lament"

Rude System

[edit]
Rude System
Studio album by
The Ballistic Brothers
Released1997
GenreElectronic
LabelSoundboy
The Ballistic Brothers chronology
London Hooligan Soul
(1995)
Rude System
(1997)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic link

Track Listing:

  1. "Tuning Up!" - 6:50
  2. "Soul Catcher" - 6:56
  3. "Marching On" - 6:07
  4. "Shiva's Prelusion" - 0:19
  5. "Shiva's Waltz" - 4:16
  6. "The Conversation" - 4:12
  7. "Future James (Jack)" - 3:44
  8. "Streets Are Real" - 8:13
  9. "Blacker (4 The Good Times)" - 6:09
  10. "Rule of the Bone" - 5:24
  11. "A Love Supreme, Pt. 1: Acknowledgement" - 5:27
  12. "A Love Supreme, Pt. 2: Resolution" - 3:49
  13. "Silent Runnings" - 8:36

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "The Ballistic Brothers". www.amazon.com. Archived from the original on 5 May 2008. Retrieved 23 April 2021.