The Big Cheif Monk Boudreaux & Spyboy Jwan Boudreaux ~ The Golden Eagles
Slip Don't Fall
Release Date: August 29th, 2025
1. Mardi Gras Morning (7:07)
2. Can't Be Late (3:15)
3. Jack A Mo (5:14)
4. Travlein Man. (3:34)
5. Spyboy J (4:05)
6. Slip Don't Fall (2:57)
7. Going Downtown (2:47)
8. Low Down Dirty Blues (4:46)
9. Hey La Hey (4:34)
10. As Good As It Sounds (4:52)
"Slip Don’t Fall," the latest release from the legendary Big Chief Monk Boudreaux and his grandson, Spy Boy Jwan Boudreaux, beautifully captures the rich legacy of their family, connecting the past and present through their shared passion for music and Mardi Gras Indian culture. This album represents a collaborative effort among a diverse group of producers and musicians, all coming together to explore new possibilities for the future of music while maintaining the mesmerizing flow that Big Chief MonkBoudreaux is renowned for.
Producers JD Simo and Anders Osborne each bring their unique perspectives to the record, highlighting Monk's traditional style in tracks like "Mardi Gras Morning," "Travelin’ Man," "Low Down Dirty Blues," and the title track, where Spy Boy Jwan takes the lead on "Slip Don’t Fall." Anders draws upon his deep appreciation for Mardi Gras Indian music and culture, while JD Simo leans towards a rootsy R&B sound, pushing the genre into familiar yet fresh territory with songs like "As Good As It Sounds," "Hey La Hey," and "Jack A Mo."
