- ReleaseProduct
- Babies Of War Babies
- Artist
- Fernando Perdomo
- Label
- Think Like A Key Music
- Catalogue Number
- TLAK1189
- Release Date
- January 31, 2025
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TLAK1189.2
- Housed in a sturdy digipak (protecting your musical time capsule)
- 12-page booklet packed with artist photos, insights and memories
- Exclusive interviews with original band members John Siegler and Willie Wilcox (get the inside story straight from the source)
Estimated release date: January 31, 2025
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Hold onto your bell-bottoms, folks! Fernando Perdomo's about to take you on a wild ride back to 1974 with his tribute to Hall & Oates' cult classic "War Babies." This isn't just any old cover album - it's a labor of love that'll make Todd Rundgren's synthesizers weep with joy. Perdomo has assembled a musical Avengers team, including ex-Hall & Oates band members and a roster of superfans who probably sleep with their "War Babies" vinyl under their pillows.
From the groovy "Can't Stop the Music" to the mind-bending "Johnny Gore and the 'C' Eaters," each track is lovingly recreated with all the experimental fervor of the original. Perdomo and his merry band of musical misfits have managed to capture the spirit of Hall & Oates' most daring album with impressive fidelity, while still injecting just enough modern mojo to make your streaming device do a double-take. It's like a musical time machine that's been carefully calibrated to transport you straight back to '74.
This isn't just a tribute to Hall & Oates - it's a hat tip to the wizard behind the curtain, Todd Rundgren himself. And who better to channel Rundgren's spirit than Perdomo, hailed by LA Weekly as "the millennium's answer to Rundgren" (no pressure, Fernando). Whether you're a die-hard Hall & Oates fan who can recite "War Babies" backwards, or you just stumbled in wondering why anyone would name their kid "Beanie G.," this album's got something for everyone. Just remember: in the war of tributes, this baby's the nuclear option.
Digital Tracklist
- 1 Can't Stop The Music (He Played It Much Too Long) 2:54
- 2 Is It A Star 4:38
- 3 Beanie G. And The Rose Tattoo 3:04
- 4 You're Much Too Soon 4:06
- 5 70's Scenario 3:57
- 6 War Baby Son Of Zorro 4:11
- 7 I'm Watching You (A Mutant Romance) 5:01
- 8 Better Watch Your Back 4:12
- 9 Screaming Through December 6:30
- 10 Johnny Gore And The "C" Eaters 5:27
Fernando Perdomo
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- Artist
- Fernando Perdomo
- ReleaseProduct
- The Architect / Angel
- Label
- Beyond Before
- Catalogue Number
- BB100
- Release Date
- August 2, 2020
- 7″
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