Marc Mac takes another journey through the 1960′s Civil Rights movement with “Extend The Knowledge”. The limited edition double CD is packed with jazzy, soulful 90′s style hip hop beats cleverly intertwined with vocal clips from the Civil Rights era. “Extend The Knowledge” is the follow up beat tape from “It’s Right To Be Civil” also included in the double pack release.
Marc Mac is one half of 4hero the band nominated for the Mercury Music Prize and MOBO award winners, Marc is also well known for his work as Visioneers with releases through BBE records including a new album due spring 2012. Marc and 4hero have an good presence online with over 100k members to their social network inc Facebook, Myspace and Twitter and Marc’s Radio podcast are currently hitting 20k downloads per show.
Extend The Knowledge/Right To Be Civil promo is getting good support from Blog sites worldwide and radio support including Stones Throw Podcast, Dez Parkes (Colorful Radio), Nuwave Radio, Gilles Peterson (BBC Radio1), Luke Arnold, Kev Beadle and Benji B (1xtra).
Limited edition double CD featuring 53 tracks.
Tracklisting:
01. Silence Is No Option
02. Speak Louder
03. Last Hired First Fired
04. Better City
05. Rosa Rosa
06. If INever Get Over
07. Occupied Territory
08. Colorful Administration
09. The Carpool
10. My Own Government
11. Mental Emancipation
12. Foreign Policy
13. What’s My Name
14. The Right Message
15. Moro Prez
16. Attallah
17. Walk Against Fear
18. Mr. Meredith
19. You Been Shot
20. Am I A Human Being
21. Tricknowlogy
22. Fifty-Three Dollars
23. We Just Wear It Like This
24. New Awareness
25. Side You On?
26. 100 Years Later
27. Liberation Drums
28. The Freedom Clap
29. By Any Means
30. Unorganized Protest
31. Analogue Violation
32. No More Pigs
33. Detroit Red
34. Love Is True
35. Coretta’s Beat
36. Tell Me Now
37. Don’t Waste Time
38. RosaSaid
39. Kings Music
40. Brothers Of Peace
41. Atlanta Walking
42. Down South
43. Newton’s Beat
44. The Dreamer
45. Try To Please Me
46. The Back Of The Bus
47. Sweet Little Rock
48. A Funky Protest
49. March 1968
50. Even The President Knows
51. Black Babies
52. So Free
53. The Shot Still Echoes
The album Marc Mac “Extend The Knowledge” (Omniverse) is going to be released February 10, 2012.
