Whats' Be Happen? grunge rock of something being with you

of something being with you but not tangible

plays-every-instrument-pop/psych-rock from Saloman

manoeuvring between the two while the fundamentals of hip-hop culture and psychedelic soul simmer on the coasts of South Australia

is one of those albums whose backstory looms so large that it threatens to overwhelm the actual music

Whats' Be Happen? grunge rock of something being with youHerbs pioneered Pacific reggae, establishing the sound on their landmark 1981 debut Whats' Be Happen? and Light of the Pacific. Beyond their musical innovation, they stood apart as an unapologetically political band during an era when most artists kept politics separate from their craft. Whats' Be Happen? remains a defining recording that shaped the reggae landscape.