Ras G & the Afrikan Space Program Stargate Music 6/22/18 Songs Our Daddy Taught Us

Songs Our Daddy Taught Us was one of rock's first roots albums -- the Everlys returned to the concept and use "Roots" as a title a decade later -- and it's a bit of an anomaly in their catalog

and 10 of the 12 tracks are from either the U

Rashied Ali (drums)

two from the demo sessions ("Don't Know Why" and "Turn Me On")

John Darnielle

Ras G & the Afrikan Space Program Stargate Music 6/22/18 Songs Our Daddy Taught UsThe womb is the Stargate of Humanity says Ras G relating to the title of his third and strongest fulllength for the LEAVING label. Ras is more than your L. A. beat scene beatmaker producer DJ, but rather an influential OG with an admirable no fucks given attitude towards liberally experimenting with fidelity and genre in the Los Angeles underground producer scene since the early 2000s. Ras has released multiple projects on luminary labels such as