The Brkn Record – The Architecture Of Oppression Part 1

The Brkn Record is a new project led and produced by Jake Ferguson, the co-founder and bass player for the UK’s foundational deep jazz outfit the Heliocentrics. With fellow Heliocentrics co-founder and legendary drummer Malcolm Catto, Ferguson has been a regular collaborator with globally recognised artists including Archie Shepp, Mulatu Astatke, Melvin Van Peebles, Orlando Julius and many others. 

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Tracklist

Side A

1A Assimilation (feat Dylema) (4:40)
2A His Mother's Eyes (feat Jermain Jackman) (3:21)
3A The Investigator (feat Brother Andrew Muhammad) (1:01)
4A Break The Chains (2:42)
5A A Police Service, Not A Police Force (feat Lee Jasper) (1:58)
6A Hackney Ain't Innocent (feat Yolanda Lear) (4:06)

Side B

1B On The Daily (feat Ugochi Nwaogwugwu) (3:30)
2B Say Black (feat Dylema) (4:11)
3B The Babylon Encounter (feat Janette Collins & Leroy Logan) (2:01)
4B Witness The Whiteness (feat Adam Elliot Cooper) (4:29)
5B Lifeline (feat Zara McFarlane) (4:21)