Audio: Bajah + The Dry Eye Crew outs the "Dark Temple" [Free DL]

Audio: Bajah + The Dry Eye Crew outs the "Dark Temple" [Free DL]


 

Sierra Leone's finest Bajah + The Dry Eye Crew burn down the Dark Temple in their latest free DL release from Nat Geo Records. Witches, backbiters, corrupt elites, and greedy rulers beware: the Dry Eye Crew will destroy you in an instant, just with the power of their words and pure hearts alone.  Grab the track above for the mere price of an e-mail and keep an eye on Planet Bajah for more free goods.

Come see them burn it live at the Okayafrica showcase on Aug 13 @ Gramercy Theatre with The Very Best, Sinkane, Seye, and Chief Boima.

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