Tony Allen announces new solo album, drops first single featuring Damon Albarn

Tony Allen - Go Back Featuring Damon Albarn

October will see the release of Tony Allen‘s new solo album entitled Film of Life. The legendary Nigerian drummer has unveiled the first taste of it, ‘Go Back’, a marvellous and warm ballad featuring longtime frequent collaborator Damon Albarn on keyboards and vocals. The song pays tribute to the African refugees who fled to the Italian island of Lampedusa. Listen to it below and straight after check out the teaser video offering a sneak peek at the upcoming Film of Life. Enjoy!

Tony Allen’s Film of Life arrives in October via Jazz Village.

16th Ramble

  1. Daphne Oram – Snow
  2. Chupaconcha – Moby Strip
  3. Tape – The Wild Palms
  4. Safari Park – Catchers
  5. Blackbird Blackbird & Pandit – Lovesick
  6. Holy Strays – Peaceful Rain
  7. Geese – Tundra Bean
  8. Damon Albarn – Apple Carts
  9. Dustin Wong – Anniversary Song
  10. Gyratory System – Yowser Yowser Yowser
  11. Quack Quack – We Need the Eggs
  12. Tall Ships – Books
  13. The Hyper Sonic Resonator – Steptoe Electric Company
  14. Eleanoora Rosenholm – Kolo
  15. Catherine Ribeiro + Alpes – Aria Populaire