Enter the Shrine, from Fela Kuti: Fear No Man
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Jake Brennan
4.6 • 13.1K Ratings
🗓️ 22 December 2025
⏱️ 29 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Double Elvis. |
| 0:07.8 | So we couldn't get enough of the podcast, |
| 0:10.3 | Fala Couti Fear No Man. |
| 0:12.1 | So to celebrate the show's finale, |
| 0:13.5 | we're sharing another episode. |
| 0:15.5 | As you might remember, |
| 0:16.3 | Fala Couti Fear No Man is Jad Abumrad's true tale |
| 0:19.8 | of one of the great political awakenings in music. |
| 0:23.5 | In this episode, we hear about Phala's Club, The Shrine. |
| 0:27.0 | It was an oasis of freedom amidst the brutal dictatorship. |
| 0:30.2 | Once inside and on the dance floor, the music intoxicated, enraptured, |
| 0:34.1 | and ultimately inspired resistance. |
| 0:36.6 | You can binge the entire series now at https, |
| 0:40.3 | colon, backslash, backslash, link all around and just like, you know, being hypnotized. |
| 1:09.0 | Like you're all being hypnotized. |
| 1:13.5 | Like, you're all inside the music. |
| 1:14.8 | Brothers and sisters, |
| 1:20.2 | the secret of life is to have no fear. |
| 1:24.5 | We all have to understand that ends. |
| 1:30.0 | This is Felakuti, Fear No Man. |
| 1:31.1 | I'm Chad Abumrad. |
| 1:33.6 | Chapter 3, Enter the Shrine. |
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