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As Metal Hammer wrote back two decades ago

Ibibio Sound Machine - Chopping Mountain ARMORED SAINT empty rides whirring and clatteringIbibio Sound Machines new record, Chopping Mountain, is the clearest rendering yet of the London collectives longstanding mission to promote love, unity, and resistance through music. It is the bands sixth full length record, and the first to feature the bands Max Grunhard as producer since 2019s Doko Mien. Following their Hot Chip produced breakthrough Electricity (2022) and the darker, clubbier inflection of the Ross Orton produced Pull the Rope