Born Ruffians Ruff 3/28/25 Vibration 5

Vibration 5

Originally released on Vertigo in 1974

Skip the irritating whistle-laced marching-band funk of “Captain Parade” and head straight to the glistening synths and proud horns of beatless ambient wonder “Mountain Echoes”

The band has quietly made music in Detroit for the better part of a decade

Darkstar (aka Aiden Whalley and James Young) show how the personal can be political and reveal more of themselves than theyve ever done before

Born Ruffians Ruff 3/28/25 Vibration 5RUFF, the newest album from Born Ruffians, is an exploration into self and aesthetics that you will want to tag along for. It's a collection of scrubbed raw anthems that are defiantly optimistic, imaginatively arranged and performed with a sense of bloodlust. In contrast to previous records from this Canada based quartet, RUFF is simultaneously a return to form and a departure from convention. It is at once a culmination and a disassembly of the