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With just a few days to go before the April 13 North American release of Tony Allen's World Circuit / Nonesuch debut album, Secret Agent, The Fader is offering a free download of the track "Ijo," the dub version from reggae star Dennis Bovell. The Fader predicts that the soon-to-be-released album is "gonna be a killer at the BBQs this summer."

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With just a few days to go before the April 13 North American release of Tony Allen's World Circuit / Nonesuch debut album, Secret Agent, The Fader is offering a free download of the track "Ijo," the Dennis Bovell dub version.

"The original version of legendary Afrobeat drummer Tony Allen’s 'Ijo' includes an urgent vocal that similarly legendary reggae musician Dennis Bovell has transformed in his dub," writes The Fader's Matthew Schnipper, "launching it into an infinite echo."

Schnipper concludes by suggesting that the soon-to-be-released album, Secret Agent, is "gonna be a killer at the BBQs this summer." Read more and download a copy of the single "Ijo (Dennis Bovell dub)" at thefader.com.

You can watch the video of the title at nonesuch.com/media. To hear clips from each track off the album and pre-order it now, visit the Nonesuch Store.

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  • Thursday, April 8, 2010
    Tony Allen's "Secret Agent" Track "Ijo (Dennis Bovell Dub)" Available on "The Fader"

    With just a few days to go before the April 13 North American release of Tony Allen's World Circuit / Nonesuch debut album, Secret Agent, The Fader is offering a free download of the track "Ijo," the Dennis Bovell dub version.

    "The original version of legendary Afrobeat drummer Tony Allen’s 'Ijo' includes an urgent vocal that similarly legendary reggae musician Dennis Bovell has transformed in his dub," writes The Fader's Matthew Schnipper, "launching it into an infinite echo."

    Schnipper concludes by suggesting that the soon-to-be-released album, Secret Agent, is "gonna be a killer at the BBQs this summer." Read more and download a copy of the single "Ijo (Dennis Bovell dub)" at thefader.com.

    You can watch the video of the title at nonesuch.com/media. To hear clips from each track off the album and pre-order it now, visit the Nonesuch Store.

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