Shadow Pulse Releases Debut Album “Shadows of the Sun,” a Calypso Tribute to Antiguan and Barbudan Resilience
Shadow Pulse, an anonymous calypso inspired collective from Antigua and Barbuda, today announces the release of their debut album, “Shadows of the Sun.” This 10-track collection captures the essence of Antiguan and Barbudan life in 2025, blending vibrant rhythms and sharp-witted lyrics to address pressing issues like political corruption, youth violence, gender-based violence, and land rights while celebrating cultural pride and hope.
The album features a benna-inspired sound with steelpan, congas, and brass, creating an uplifting yet thought-provoking experience.
Key Tracks Include:
Sweet Talk, Bitter Lies – A critique of political corruption and broken promises.
Dragon Debt Shadows – Examines foreign loans and their hidden costs.
Youth Crime Tide – Addresses youth violence with empathy and a call for change.
Equal Hearts Cry – A call for equal love and human dignity.
Irma’s Legacy – Critiques post-hurricane land grabs in Barbuda.
Hidden Accounts – Calls for transparency in government spending.
Sisters’ Strength – Tackles gender-based violence from a supportive perspective.
Island Heart, Scattered Wide – Explores diaspora longing and identity.
One Island, One Pulse – Promotes social unity across class divides.
Sun Still Rise – A hopeful anthem acknowledging issues while emphasizing resilience.
Availability
“Shadows of the Sun” is now available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Music. For more information and links, visit the Shadow Pulse website: theshadowpulse.com
About Shadow Pulse
Shadow Pulse is an anonymous calypso collective from Antigua and Barbuda, channeling the soul of Antiguan life through vibrant rhythms and sharp-witted lyrics. Their music tackles local issues with humor, truth, and resilience, inspiring unity from St. John’s to Barbudan shores.
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“Shadow Pulse is an anonymous calypso collective from Antigua and Barbuda.” Uh huh… Also know as artificial intelligence.
Judging from the titles of the songs and the revealed content from the blurb above, it is not difficult to figure out who is behind the pulse of this shadow.
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