• Big Mean Sound Machine – Triple Bacon
    • Big Mean Sound Machine – The New Filth
    • Big Mean Sound Machine – Sharks
    • Big Mean Sound Machine – Triple Bacon (Mirko's Edit)
    • Big Mean Sound Machine – Sharks (René Audiard's Remix)
    • 1. Triple Bacon
    • 2. The New Filth
    • 3. Sharks
    • 4. Triple Bacon (Mirko's Edit)
    • 5. Sharks (René Audiard's Remix)

    Big Mean Sound Machine is a twelve-piece Afrobeat band native to Ithaca, New York. The band’s voluminous sound combines big band aesthetics, whilst channeling the musicality of West African jazz and Caribbean funk cultures! Feature a re-edit and remix from label regulars, Mirko and Rene Audiard. Big, big release!

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