The Sour Thunder is a studio recording of Mendi + Keith Obadike's internet opera. The opera was commissioned by the Yale Cabaret and supported by the Digital Media Center at Yale. It was performed live in 2002 at two locations (Yale Cabaret and Afro-American Cultural Center at Yale) on Yale's campus and streamed to the web.
Track listing
"The Airport" – 1:19
"Sesom Arrives" – 1:04
"Three Months" – 2:14
"Familiar Things"– 4:28
"Blue Jasper"– 3:49
"Down the Hill" – 0:24
"Piece of the Way" – 1:52
"Peanut Vendor" – 3:03
"Where was Adrian Piper [a note in broken Spanish]" – 2:30