Diary of an Afro Warrior

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Diary of an Afro Warrior
Studio album by
Released2008
GenreDubstep
Length63:51
LabelTempa
ProducerBenga
Benga chronology
Newstep
(2006)
Diary of an Afro Warrior
(2008)
Chapter II
(2013)

Diary of an Afro Warrior is the second album by dubstep producer Benga. Released in 2008 it was met with favourable reviews and has been credited – along with fellow Tempa artist, Skream – with introducing the genre to a more mainstream audience.

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]
The Observer [2]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleLength
1."Zero M2"3:53
2."Night" (with Coki)5:56
3."B4 the Dual"5:29
4."E Trips"4:39
5."Someone 20"4:16
6."Light Bulb"4:20
7."Crunked Up"3:39
8."Go Tell Them"4:07
9."The Cut"4:46
10."Emotions"5:33
11."3 Minutes"2:54
12."Pleasure"5:15
13."26 Basslines"5:02
14."Loose Synths"4:08

Expanded Edition[edit]

No.TitleLength
1."Out of Phaze"4:40
2."Air"4:11
3."Z"5:10
4."Twister"6:04
5."Tech Wobbler"4:47

In popular culture[edit]

Some critics have noted the similarity between the track 'Zero M2' and A Night in Tunisia by Dizzy Gillespie, as a likely tribute.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kellman, Andy. "Diary of an Afro Warrior - Benga | Reviews, Songs, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
  2. ^ Warren, Emma (17 February 2008). "CD: Benga, Diary of an Afro Warrior". The Observer. London. Retrieved 5 December 2009.