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Track: Ghosts N Stuff
Album: Aftershock (EP)
Group: NC State Acappology
Year: 2011

Solo: Eric Scholz
VP: Keeshan Ganatra (alumnus ‘11)
Recorded/Edited by Eric Scholz
Mixed by Carl Taylor, Liquid 5th Productions

Available through iTunes

The first time I heard this tune, it was at SoJam 2011 when NC State Acappology took the stage. Starting with a haunting dirge as they walked onstage, it quickly changed into a powerful but still haunting introduction, with the ladies of the group cutting through the mix with a strong, yet still haunting riff.

Then the bass dropped with a hard four-on-the-floor house beat, and I just about jumped out of my seat. I knew I was doomed. Here is a song that I’d never heard before, and I was absolutely taken away by it. Acappology had brought it.

But by the end of the festival, having been inundated with so much incredible music, it took a day or two to come back to it. Luckily, MouthOff’s “Sounds of SoJam 2011” episode the next week brought it all back and told me where to go next.

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