{"product_id":"shabaka-of-the-earth","title":"Shabaka - Of The Earth","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eRelease Date 6th March 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eCornflower Blue Vinyl LP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eMulti-instrumentalist, producer, and artist\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eShabaka\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(a.k.a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eShabaka Hutchings\u003c\/b\u003e) announces his third solo album\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOf The Earth\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, his first solo album to be released via his own label 'Shabaka Records’, and an album entirely written and produced by Hutchings himself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOf The Earth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e sees Shabaka return to his signature saxophone sound, alongside accomplished electronics and production, as well as traditional woodwind and percussion instruments from around the world, a combination indicative of Hutchings’ diverse talents and the overall sound on \u003ci\u003eOf The Earth\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHutchings is highly regarded for his work with \u003cb\u003eThe Comet Is Coming\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eSons of Kemet\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eShabaka and the Ancestors\u003c\/b\u003e, and from his two most recent solo projects '\u003ci\u003ePerceive its Beauty, Acknowledge its Grace\u003c\/i\u003e', and '\u003ci\u003eAfrikan Culture\u003c\/i\u003e’. As a musician he has also worked with a wealth of prestigious artists such as Andre 3000, Floating Points, Mulatu Astatke, The Sun Ra Arkestra, Lianne La Havas, Saul Williams, and more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOf The Earth \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis released on black vinyl, limited edition cornflower blue vinyl, and CD. Both vinyl editions come with an insert featuring Hutchings’ own artwork.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hundred Records","offers":[{"title":"Cornflower Blue Vinyl LP","offer_id":56231059816828,"sku":null,"price":30.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black Vinyl LP","offer_id":56231059849596,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"CD","offer_id":56231059882364,"sku":null,"price":13.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0283\/9012\/9750\/files\/SR001LPB_Mockup_2000_T.png?v=1768388441","url":"https:\/\/hundredrecords.co.uk\/products\/shabaka-of-the-earth","provider":"Hundred Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}