The Wire (10/99, p.61) - "...foregrounds the interplay of the akete, funde and repeater drums, providing space for musicians...to move in and out of the mix. The result is a set of off-kilter almost-funk, a masterpiece of propulsive restraint..."
The Wire (12/00, p.62) - "...One of his best [albums], both wild and processional at the same time....this album can be perfectly programmed with any Sun Ra from the early 70s..."
Ras Michael & The Sons Of Negus: Ras Michael (vocals); Peter Tosh (guitar, clavinet); Earl "Chinna" Smith (guitar); Tommy McCook (flute); Geoffrey Chung (piano, organ, synthesizer); Robert Lyn (piano, organ); Robbie Shakespeare (bass); Santa (drums); Michael "Junior" Jacob (Akete bass drum, background vocals); Joshua Henry, Keith Halstead "Dreadlock", Icy B (percussion, background vocals); Phillipa Smart, Dawn Forrester, Joy Lindsay (background vocals).
Includes liner notes by Elena Oumano.
Digitally remastered by Doug Pomeroy.