Arular

This album has been added to 5 public lists:

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  2025-03

  vertino

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  All time low

  DonGato

  M.I.A.: Arular (2005) - A Global Sonic Revolution

  M.I.A.'s debut album, "Arular," is a genre-bending explosion of sound. It's a thrilling and uncompromising blend of hip-hop, dancehall, punk, and traditional Sri Lankan music, creating a unique and exhilarating listening experience. M.I.A.'s fierce vocals and socially conscious lyrics tackle themes of identity, politics, and globalization with raw energy and intelligence. Tracks like "Galang" and "Paper Planes" are infectious anthems that still resonate today. "Arular" is a groundbreaking album that cemented M.I.A.'s place as a true musical visionary.

  Rating: 5 out of 5 stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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  Current Vinyl Collection

  Chase
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  🐐ed

  regan petty
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  2022

  Brandon Hamrick