In the tradition of Zack de la Rocha (Rage Against The Machine), Ice-T, Woody Guthrie, Chuck D, or the politically charged lyrics of a band like Napalm Death has become frontwoman, Poet, rapper, illustrator, author and activist OTEP SHAMAYA as one of the most productive,loudest and most convincing voices in the matter of social commitment!
On KULT 45, the powerful eighth OTEP studio album, aggressive and pervasive Sounds merged into Metal-Molotows and soaked in eruptive Rapcore. Next to the sound the album captivates above all by lyrical social criticism and clear words. the current political and cultural situation in America.
The CD version of KULT 45 also contains two bonus tracks - one of them "The Tribe Speaks"- with recorded voicemails from fans expressing how much OTEP's music has affected them.has changed, touched or inspired life.