SOJA New Album “Born in Babylon” 2009
Hailing from Washington D.C. – reggae band SOJA is on the forefront of the reggae revolution. SOJA embodies musicians unlike any other band in any genre of music, to date. Their first album “Soldiers of Jah Army EP” was recorded independently with renowned sound engineer Jim Fox and released at the beginning of 2000.
Stream: Don’t Wanna Wait from the new LP
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In 2002, SOJA followed with the release of their first full-length album, “Peace in a Time of War.” The band then came out with “Get Wiser,” their second full-length album in 2006, which debuted in the Top 10 Reggae Albums on iTunes and has remained in the top 100 since its release.
In 2008, they released their EP “Stars and Stripes” which contained three new songs and remakes of popular songs. In early 2009, the band released the documentary DVD “SOJA Live in Hawaii: A Marc Carlini Film,” showcasing the power and energy of their 2008 Hawaiian tour which included four islands, five cameras, four shows, and everything in between.
Stream “Born In”
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Now, SOJA is ready to unleash their third full-length album “Born in Babylon” – the culmination of all past efforts on their label DMV Records. This ground breaking album was just released August 25, 2009 exclusively on iTunes.
These guys have been popping up alot on my Pandora radio station with artists John Brown’s Body, 10 ft. Ganja Plant, and Slightly Stoopid.
The band is currently in the midst of an east coast tour that sees them playing throught out the South East US before heading out west in mid September. Check link below for full tour and album details
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