Fat Freddy's Drop
Fat Freddy's Drop

Fat Freddy's Drop

NZLReggae, Dub
797,167 monthly listeners
  • 616.7K followers
  • 123K subscribers
  • 86.5K followers
  • 229.4K followers
  • 78.8K fans

Fat Freddy's Drop's Top Spotify Songs

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Artist Name
Ernie
72.7K streams
2
Artist Name
Wandering Eye - Radio Edit
66.1K streams
3
Artist Name
Wandering Eye
56.3K streams
4
Artist Name
Roady
48.7K streams
5
Artist Name
Hope - LOCK-IN
47.7K streams
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Fat Freddy's Drop's YouTube Videos

21M
Views

Fat Freddys Drop - Based On A True Story (Full Album)

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Fat Freddys Drop - Based On A True Story (Full Album)
Youtube
21M views
Oct 11, 2012
7.4M
Views
Fat Freddy's Drop - Wandering Eye
Youtube
7.4M views
Dec 14, 2006
5.1M
Views
Fat Freddy`s Drop - Midnight Marauders
Youtube
5.1M views
Dec 02, 2007

Fat Freddy's Drop's Chart Ranks

Past 12 Months

Events157 Events

Jun-Aug
28-14
Locus festival
Italy
ITA
, LocorotondoN/A N/A
Jul
01-31
EDP Cool Jazz
Portugal
PRT
, CascaisN/A N/A
Aug
01
Fat Freddy's Drop at Razzmatazz
Spain
ESP
, Barcelona2500 - 5000 Hall
Aug
06
Fat Freddy's Drop at Villa Ada
Italy
ITA
, Rome2500 - 5000 Public / Outdoor
Aug
07
Fat Freddy's Drop at Masseria Ferragnano
Italy
ITA
, Locorotondo0 - 500 Other
Dec
29-31
Rhythm And Alps
New Zealand
NZL
, WanakaN/A N/A
Past
Aug
04-06
Ruhr Reggae Summer
Germany
DEU
, Mülheim an der RuhrN/A N/A
Past
Aug
02
Fat Freddy's Drop at X-tra
Switzerland
CHE
, Zurich1200 - 2500 Hall
Past
Jul
31
Fat Freddy's Drop at Circolo Magnolia
Italy
ITA
, Segrate1200 - 2500 Club
Past
Jul
26
Fat Freddy's Drop at OLT Rivierenhof
Belgium
BEL
, Antwerp1200 - 2500 Public / Outdoor
Past

Fat Freddy's Drop's Upcoming Events28 Events

  • Locus festival festival

    Toto, Nas, Simple Minds, Salmo, Calcutta, MEUTE, Noyz Narcos, Fat Freddy's Drop, Glen Hansard, Marcus Miller, Vinicio Capossela
    ITA, Locorotondo
    Medium
  • EDP Cool Jazz festival

    Marina Sena, Diana Krall, Jamie Cullum, Fat Freddy's Drop, Luedji Luna, Dino d'Santiago, Air
    PRT, Cascais
    Medium
  • Fat Freddy's Drop at Razzmatazz

    Fat Freddy's Drop
    Razzmatazz
    ESP, Barcelona
    Hall2.5K - 5K
  • Fat Freddy's Drop at Villa Ada

    Fat Freddy's Drop
    Villa Ada
    ITA, Rome
    Public / Outdoor2.5K - 5K
  • Fat Freddy's Drop at Masseria Ferragnano

    Fat Freddy's Drop
    Masseria Ferragnano
    ITA, Locorotondo
    Other0 - 500

Fat Freddy's Drop's Past Events129 Events

  • Rhythm And Alps festival

    Ocean Alley, Benee, Sigma, Channel Tres, Fat Freddy's Drop, SYNTHONY, Peking Duk, Kaylee Bell, IMANU, Ross from Friends, Calibre, Disrupta, 33 Below, NO CIGAR, SACHI, MY BABY, Home Brew, 1 Drop Nation, yung singh, Nice Girl, Azifm, Paige Julia, Hellcat Speedracer, SUUNE, Sam Wave, Kadyn Webster, BECCIE B, Alexa Casino, Bontempo, Fleeced, Aunty EL, KRAVIS, Alice Agnes, Patella
    NZL, Wanaka
    Medium
  • Ruhr Reggae Summer festival

    Yemi Alade, Gentleman, Steel Pulse, Queen Omega, Fat Freddy's Drop, Anthony B, Lila Iké, Jugglerz, Jesse Royal, Bukahara, Fantan Mojah, Turbulence, Jah Mason, Miwata, Young Israelites, Warrior Sound, Ras-I, Rebellion the Recaller, Freak De L'afrique, Herbalize it
    DEU, Mülheim an der Ruhr
    Medium
  • Fat Freddy's Drop at X-tra

    Fat Freddy's Drop
    X-tra
    CHE, Zurich
    Hall1.2K - 2.5K
  • Fat Freddy's Drop at Circolo Magnolia

    Fat Freddy's Drop
    Circolo Magnolia
    ITA, Segrate
    Club1.2K - 2.5K
  • Fat Freddy's Drop at OLT Rivierenhof

    Fat Freddy's Drop
    OLT Rivierenhof
    BEL, Antwerp
    Public / Outdoor1.2K - 2.5K

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Fat Freddy's Drop's Beatport Songs

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Artist Name
Blackbird (Marcus Worgull Remix)
Released on Aug 11, 2023
2
Artist Name
Bones (Philippa Dub)
Released on Sep 29, 2023
3
Artist Name
Roady (Original Mix)
Released on Dec 07, 2018
4
Artist Name
Bones (Dub Pistols & Freestylers Remix)
Released on Sep 29, 2023
5
Artist Name
Mother Mother (Feiertag Remix)
Released on Sep 29, 2023

Roady (Original Mix)

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Mother Mother (Feiertag Remix)

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More about Fat Freddy's Drop

Overview of Dub musician Fat Freddy's Drop

A reggae and dub band from Wellington, New Zealand, is called Fat Freddy's Drop. They have enthralled audiences all over the world with their silky, soulful sound. The band has established themselves as one of the most known acts in the music business because to their distinctive fusion of musical styles.

Warm, soulful vocals and a distinctive bassline are what set their music apart. Reggae and dub are combined with jazz, blues, and soul in the music of Fat Freddy's Drop. They create powerful, evocative, and emotionally charged music that transports listeners to the depths of their own emotions.

The band's music is evidence of the ability of music to unite people. Fat Freddy's Drop has established itself as a legend in the reggae and dub industry thanks to their soulful sound and captivating live shows. With their distinctive fusion of musical styles and steadfast dedication to writing songs that speak to their fans' hearts and souls, they continue to inspire and enthrall audiences around the globe.

What are the most popular songs for Dub musician Fat Freddy's Drop?

Some of the most well-known songs in the genre were created by Wellington, New Zealand-based Reggae and Dub band Fat Freddy's Drop. Their distinct fusion of silky voices, groovy beats, and deep melodies defines their sound. One of their best songs, "Ernie," opens with a captivating trumpet melody and develops into a groovy groove that hooks listeners. Another well-known song by the group, "Wandering Eye," demonstrates their talent for writing compositions with a captivating melody that flawlessly combines several musical genres.

The band's ability to write heartfelt music is demonstrated through the soulful composition "Blackbird." Dallas Tamaira delivers a stunning vocal performance on the song, which is complemented by the band's precise playing. Funky song "Roady" has a catchy horn section with a bassline that is groovy. The laid-back atmosphere of "Flashback" transports listeners through the band's musical realm. The funky song "Clean the House" has an upbeat tempo that will make you want to dance.

The song "Wandering Eye - Radio Edit" is a condensed version of the single-length original. It has a radio-friendly mix that draws attention to the catchy chorus and groovy groove of the song. A soulful song by the band called "10 Feet Tall" demonstrates their talent for writing music that stirs up strong feelings. The lively song "Cay's Crays" has a great horn melody and sultry vocals. The band's ability to write music that conveys meaning without using words is demonstrated on the instrumental track "The Raft".

In conclusion, the band Fat Freddy's Drop is responsible for some of the most well-known songs in the reggae and dub music genres. Their distinct fusion of silky voices, groovy beats, and deep melodies defines their sound. The songs mentioned above are just a few illustrations of the band's capacity to write music that stirs the soul, gets you moving, and transports you to another world.

What are the latest songs and music albums for Dub musician Fat Freddy's Drop?

A blend of reggae, dub, and soulful tones can be heard on Fat Freddy's Drop from Wellington, New Zealand on their most recent album, "WAIRUNGA," which was published in 2021. The 11 songs on the CD highlight the band's distinctive fusion of musical genres and experimental style. The album's lead single, "WAIRUNGA," stands out thanks to its lively bassline and memorable lyrics. The songs "Trickle Down," "Six-Eight Instrumental," and "Special Edition" are also noteworthy.

The following tracks from Fat Freddy's Drop have been released as singles in 2021: "Bones," "Shady," and "Kamo Kamo (Richard Dorfmeister & Stefan Obermaier Remix)."'Bones' is a soulful song with a mellow melody and sentimental lyrics. You'll want to dance to "Shady," which has a catchy chorus and a groovy groove. The remix of "Kamo Kamo," with its electronic sound and distinctive arrangement, gives the already well-known song a fresh spin.

The 2020 release "LOCK-IN," the previous album by Fat Freddy's Drop, includes songs including "Soldier," "Special Edition," and "Hope." Compared to their most recent album, this one has a more relaxed and introspective vibe. Their 2019 album, "Flashback (The Electric Drop)," is also a live CD that highlights their powerful stage presence and improvisational abilities.

Overall, Fat Freddy's Drop's experimental style and distinctive sound continue to push the boundaries of dub and reggae music. The tracks "Bones," "Shady," and "Kamo Kamo (Richard Dorfmeister & Stefan Obermaier Remix)" from their most recent album, "WAIRUNGA," are examples of their inventiveness and dedication to their craft.

Which are the most important music performances and festival appearances for Dub musician Fat Freddy's Drop?

Over the course of their history, Wellington, New Zealand's Fat Freddy's Drop has participated in a number of significant concerts and festivals. At the Rototom Sunsplash festival in Spain, one of their most noteworthy performances took place. To an enthusiastic audience, the band played some of their most well-known songs, including "Wandering Eye" and "Flashback". They also exhibited their musical expertise through lengthy jam sessions that highlighted their improvisational abilities.

At the Byron Bay Bluesfest in Australia, there was another notable performance. The crowd responded well to the band's soulful tone and reggae-influenced sounds, which led to wide-spread praise for them. They performed a number of fan favorites, such as "Slings And Arrows" and "Bones," and even previewed several brand-new songs that left the audience awaiting their upcoming release.

Other notable locations where Fat Freddy's Drop has performed include L'Olympia Paris and O2 Academy Brixton. The band's spectacular live performance and contagious energy charmed the crowds at these performances. They gave fans a taste of their developing sound by playing a blend of their older songs and more recent songs.

In general, Fat Freddy's Drop has made a name for themselves as one of the world's most exciting and inventive reggae and dub music outfits. They keep attracting admirers at festivals and venues throughout the world with their distinctive sound and explosive live performances.

Which are the most important collaborations with other musicians for Dub musician Fat Freddy's Drop?

Throughout their existence, Fat Freddy's Drop has worked with many different musicians, but some of their most notable partnerships have been with DJ Vadim, Lisa Tomlins, Joe Dukie and DJ Fitchie, Nightmares On Wax, and Pugs Atomz.

With DJ Vadim, they created one of their most well-known collaborations, "Wondering Eye." Reggae, dub, and hip-hop are all mixed together in this song, which combines DJ Vadim's sounds with the distinctive sound of Fat Freddy's Drop. The end result is a distinctive and catchy song that highlights both performers' strengths.

With Lisa Tomlins, an impressive collaboration was created "Hope - LOCK-IN." Tomlins' soulful vocals nicely match the soothing music of Fat Freddy's Drop. The song is a lovely ode to hope and tenacity, and Tomlins' involvement takes it to a whole new level.

Overall, Fat Freddy's Drop's partnerships with other musicians have enabled them to broaden their musical palette and engage new audiences. Each partnership highlights the band's versatility and brilliance while bringing something new to the table.

What do people also ask about Dub musician Fat Freddy's Drop?


Why is it called Fat Freddy's Drop?

They ingested the drug "Fat Freddy's" during a 48-hour LSD trip, and the term stayed. Fat Freddy's Drop so earned their name.


Who is the lead singer of Fat Freddy's Drop?

Dallas Tamaira.


When did Fat Freddy's drop start?

1999


What instruments are used in Fat Freddy's Drop?

Jazz, soul, and funk are all played by the Maori and Pacific Islander musicians in the band Fat Freddy's Drop. The six players play a variety of instruments, such as trumpet and saxophone, and frequently improvise during live performances.


Who plays the trombone in Fat Freddy's Drop?

Joe Lindsay plays the trombone in Fat Freddy's Drop.


How many members are in Fat Freddy's Drop?

Fat Freddy's Drop has seven members.


Where are fat Freddy's drop from?

Wellington, New Zealand.