El Michels Affair - Shimmy Shimmy Ya b/w Incarcerated Scarfaces (7")

Off of the backs of the 2006 release a pair of 7-inch singles called the Shaolin Series, El Michels Affair would eventually drop the LP “Enter the 37th Chamber” in 2009, which covered classics by the Wu-Tang Clan. To commemorate the 15th anniversary of the landmark full-length, Fat Beats Records is not only re-releasing the original 45s in the Shaolin Series but will be adding to the series with choice cuts from the LP. First up is “Shimmy Shimmy Ya,” a hauntingly unforgettable take on ODB’s classic single, with blaring horns and a chorus of children to sing the iconic hook. The b-side features a darker, moodier interpretation of Raekwon’s “Incarcerated Scarfaces,” perfectly representing El Michels Affair’s slow-riding style dubbed “Cinematic Soul.” Key Selling Points: -“Shimmy Shimmy Ya” has over 12,000,000 streams on Spotify alone.-"Incarcerated Scarfaces" memorably covers the classic single from Raekwon’s “Only Built for Cuban Linx” LP-El Michels Affair’s leader and namesake Leon Mi