Downtown Skunk, by Environmental Encroachment

Downtown Skunk

by Environmental Encroachment

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NEW MUSIC~! from EE and our brass-n-drums. Instruments include Sousaphone, Trombones, Trumpets, Saxophones, Flute, Marching Drums and Percussion. The songs are moriginal compositions by EE band members, along with a P-Funk cover and a rendition of a New Orleans classic.

Recording Artists: Martin Milan, Dan Merlo, Mike Smith, Jeff Wichmann, Gart Hreben, Jess Wiedner, Stu Laughlin, Jimmy Vonesh, Cale Patton, John Santoro, Frank Lombardo, Rob Soller, Jess Bernstein, Elain O'Sullivan

Thanks to: HONK and Burner communities, EE nodes, Sylvia and Casa Blanca, Timmy and Angie, New and Past EE'ers, Pips and Patts, Tom and Gretchen, Dede and Chris, Phyllis', LiveWire, Logan Sq, Wondercamp, Haddonites, Jugglers: Adam, Eric, Juan, Josh, and our International Fanfare Families~!, France, Brazil, Australia, all the HONKs.

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1.	Octo-Pockets 03:33	info	buy track
2.	Downtown Skunk 03:31	lyrics	buy track
Downtown Skunk. Smell the Funk.
3.	Tootie Ma 03:49	lyrics	buy track
Tootie Ma is a Big Fine Thing, Ho Natay, Swing that Thing. Tootie Ma is a Big Fine Thing, Ho Natay, Swing that Thing. Tootie Ma Sho Looks Fine, Ho Natay, Swing that Thing. Tootie Ma Sho Looks Fine, Ho Natay, Swing that Thing. Finest Girl You Ever Saw, Done Some Things Against The Law, Stole My Pa Right From My Ma, I’m Gonna Knock On Her Door. Swing With Me On A Mardi Gras Day, Ho Natay, Swing that Thing. Swing With Me On A Mardi Gras Day, Ho Natay, Swing that Thing. Tootie Ma Likes To Drink Some Wine, Ho Natay, Swing that Thing. Tootie Ma Likes To Drink Some Wine, Ho Natay, Swing that Thing. Tootie Ma Went Up The Rail, Lookin for Some Cat To Nail, Police Put Her Right In Jail, I’ll Get Her Out on Bail.
4.	Playa 03:34	lyrics	buy track
The Playa, the playa, the playa. The Playa, the playa, the playa. The Playa. The Playa. The Playa. The Playa. The Playa. The Playa’s Raging Higher. The Playa. The Playa. The Playa’s Raging Higher. The Playa. The Playa. The Playa’s Raging Higher. The Playa. The Playa. The Playa’s Raging Higher.
5.	Beowulf 04:37	lyrics	buy track
Beowulf. Beowulf. Beowulf. Beowulf. Beowulf. Beowulf. Beowulf. Beowulf.
6.	Standing On The Verge Of Getting It On 05:00	lyrics	buy track
E-Funk, Whatcha Doin? Standing On The Verge Of Getting It On. E-Funk, Whatcha Doin? Standing On The Verge Of Getting It On. E-Funk, Whatcha Doin? Standing On The Verge Of Getting It On. E-Funk, Whatcha Doin? Standing On The Verge Of Getting It On.
7.	Juice River 04:46	info	buy track
8.	Triple Line March 05:03	info	buy track
9.	Sun Ray 02:06	lyrics	buy track
Sun Ray, Shine On. Sun Ray, Shine On Us. Sun Ray, Shine On. Sun Ray, Shine On Us. Rays Of The Sun, Shining Down, Speed Of Light Til They Reach The Ground, Rays Of The Sun, Shining Bright, Shining All Day, Shining All Night. Sun Ray, Shine On. Sun Ray, Shine On Us. Sun Ray, Shine On. Sun Ray, Shine On Us.

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EE's first release since 2014, this album features original compositions by various EE members. Environmental Encroachment has brass, drums, and other performers and visual artists to create spectacle.

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released May 21, 2021

Tarin, Merci Beaucoup~!
Recorded by Eric McWhorter at Wright on Carroll, Chicago
Mixed by Andy Gerber at Million Yen Studio, Chicago
Mastered by Collin Jordan at The Boiler Room, Chicago
Tags and Text by Mike Smith
Produced by Environmental Encroachment, EE~!
Cover Artwork by Rob Soller

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Environmental Encroachment Chicago, Illinois

Environmental Encroachment (E.E.) is a mobile performance art troupe based in Chicago that uses percussion and horns, circus antics, custom costumes, and improvised interactions with audiences to create site-specific spontaneous playgrounds. The music and art are influenced by New Orleans traditions, North African Trance, Caribbean dance, and Burning Man/Future Tribal culture. ... more