RE: dub/reggae/house


Pekka Sundstrom (rekku@pacbell.net)
Tue, 18 Jan 2000 13:00:45 -0800



Some time ago I picked up this really interesting CD, while browsing
Amoeba's used CD section: Ragga Jazz "an experimental fusion of reggae and
jazz", really cool Reggae/trip-hop/dub hybrids, Tricky's aftermath being one
of them.

Well worth checking out, if you can find it...

/P

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brock @ Motormouthmedia [mailto:bmotor@pacbell.net]
> Sent: Monday, January 17, 2000 18:38
> To: june@tough.com; FLO
> Cc: acid-jazz list
> Subject: dub/reggae/house
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> >From: june@tough.com
> >To: FLO <f.hilt@gmx.net>
> >Cc: acid-jazz list <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu>
> >Subject: Re: L.A.- Q-Burns A.M. and Robbie Hardkiss
> >Date: Tue, Jan 18, 2000, 6:54 PM
> >
>
> >>> Anyone here knows of good
> >> > examples of such reggae/house hybrids (execept the overplayed "sun is
> >> > shining" by Bob Marley and Funkstar deluxe).
> >> > ArC
>
> Stay away from that Bob Marley remix, the ten foot pole rule
> applies in that
> case...what I'd recommend instead would be the Seven Dub album, I
> think it's
> on Pro-Zak Tracks? I can't vouch for the whole LP but I've heard a few
> tracks off comps (Guidance's Hi Fi Dub Sessions, others) and
> those cuts were
> pretty solid dub/reggae/house hybrids if a bit more downtempo
> than Basement
> Jaxx (more ragga than reggae) and the aforementioned Marley mix...Brock
>
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