From Prince Far I in the 1970s to later artisans like Adrian Sherwood, dub's creators have frequently deployed their music in the service of (usually radical) politics and Ilpo Vaisanan follows that tradition with ten thunderous, reverb-drenched sound grenades that will blow holes in your floor, if not your ideology. Heavy. Nic Brown
Decades of political activism are funneled into a fusion of traditional Southern African music, free jazz, and avant-garde composition. Bandcamp Album of the Day Apr 24, 2024
Former member of Fela Kuti’s Egypt 80 unveils a rich, swinging new record that pulls from jazz and soul in its high-wattage songs. Bandcamp New & Notable Apr 24, 2024