1977 Original Funk Rarity In Shrink. With this album, The Meters have taken their classic sound and added a fresh, new twist. From the upbeat rhythm of "No More Okey Doke" to the soulful melodies of "Trick Bag", "New Directions" is a masterpiece that will keep you coming back for more. The band's signature sound is complemented by the addition of horns and keyboards, adding a layer of depth and complexity to the tracks. The Meters' flawless musicianship is on full display, with each member showcasing their skills in a way that perfectly complements the overall sound of the band. Whether you're a fan of the classics or looking for something new, this album has something for everyone.