From thomas m weibrecht Sent Wed, Oct 15th 1997, 15:37
From thomas m weibrecht Sent Wed, Oct 15th 1997, 15:37
On Tue, 14 Oct 1997 19:41:58 -0700 Miles Egan <xxxxxx@xxxxxx.xxx> writes: > >I haven't heard enough Stewart to comment, but, as far as I'm >concerned, >Adrian Sherwood is the great satan of muso-dub perversion. Nobody >matches >his talent for stripping such an insanely creative and unpredictable >music >of all humor and character and replacing it with bland anglo studio >sheen. >A few spins of prime Lee Perry, Augustus Pablo, or King Tubby will >cure the >discerning listener. AHC had a brilliant sense of the implications of >the >original dub innovations, but lost the thread after about four >essential >albums. > ill by-pass the assessment of ahc, but im curious what u consider "prime" perry? ill grant u the wacked out stuff from black ark studios is definately "prime" but so are the two sherwood produced albums "from the secret laboratory" and "time boom X"...if those two dont have "humor" and "character", i really dont know what does.... tom w np: kraftwerk - live switzerland 1991