Album Info Hide Show Artist: Benjamin Booker Album: Witness Released: USA, 2017 Tracklist: A1 Right On You A2 Motivation A3 Witness A4 The Slow Drag Under A5 Truth Is Heavy B1 Believe B2 Overtime B3 Off The Ground B4 Carry B5 All Was Well Info About Buying Vinyl From Our Record Store We are a small independent record store located at 211 High St, Preston in Melbourne, Australia (North of Northcote, between Thornbury & Reservoir) We buy and sell new and used vinyl records – if you have a collection you’d like to sell please click here . We ship Australia wide for a flat rate of $10 for standard shipping or $15 for express post. Free Shipping for orders $150 and over. You can also pick up your order in store, just select Local Pickup at the checkout. We also ship internationally – prices vary depending on weight and location. We ship vinyls in thick, rigid carboard mailers with a crushable zone on either side, and for extra safety we bubble wrap the records. In stock vinyl is usally shipped next business day, please check the availability field at the top of the product page to see whether the record is currently in stock or if it is available from the supplier as well as estimated shipping times. If you order an in stock item together with a pre order or back order (listed as available from supplier rather than in stock) then the order will be shipped together when all items arrive. If you would like the in stock items shipped first please place two separate orders or contact us to arrange shipping items separately. We are strongly committed to customer satisfaction. If you experience any problems with your order contact us so we can rectify the situation. If the record arrives damaged or doesn’t arrive we will cover the cost of replacing or returning the record. If you change your mind you have 30 days to return your record but you must cover the cost of returning it to the store. You can contact our Melbourne record shop at (03) 9939 3807 or at [email protected] Happy Listening! Description Hide Show The clipped drum fill before the first chorus of Right On You tells you Benjamin Booker is aiming bigger and brighter this time. Benjamin Bookers Witness leans into ragged blues and winds it through gospel fire, with Mavis Staples answering his plea on the title track in a fierce call-and-response. Believe rides a warm organ bed and a cracked, hopeful vocal, while The Slow Drag Under slinks on a bassline that keeps the tension simmering. If ordering from home suits, you can buy Benjamin Booker records online with us. This pressing gives the arrangements room to breathe; backing vocals and organ sit in real space, and the low end sits deeper without blurring the guitars. Its a smart shelf-mate for Alabama Shakes, but Bookers writing cuts a little leaner, his solos scraping at the edges rather than polishing them. Put it on for a late kitchen clean or a small backyard gather and youll hear the momentum build track by track, his rasp holding focus even when the band kicks harder. The title cut is the keeper for most, yet the way Believe opens up halfway through is what keeps me coming back. It feels like a document of an artist pushing past the garage tag toward something more lasting. Add it to your collection today, available online or in our Melbourne record store. Product Reviews Hide Show Write a Review