Single · November 16th, 2015 · Digital download, all streaming platforms
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‘6% poet’ tells the story of an African American mother raising her son in Brooklyn under the heavy burden of racism
Written, arranged, performed, produced & mixed by Fold and 6% poet. Fold are Seth Mowshowitz (keys), Ben Walsh (bass), Kane Rattray (drums) and Josh Gardziel (guitar).
Brass arrangements by Emma Johnson. Brass performed by Emma Johnson (tenor & baritone saxophone), Edward Ody (trumpet & flugelhorn) & Tom Smith (trombone).
Recorded, engineered & co-produced by Ed Heaton at Eiger Studios, Leeds.
Mastered by Erik Aldrey
www.erikaldrey.com
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