Armagideon Time - When Punk Met Dub (1978-1984)
In the wake of punk rock, as artists began to express their eclectic tastes and broaden their sound palettes in ways unimaginable just a few years before, the scene's love affair with Jamaican reggae and dub blossomed. The resulting crossover saw punk rock groups begin to adopt dub rhythms and production techniques into their sound and established reggae and dub producers begin to work with punk rock bands.
This cracking 3CD collection shines a light on this crossover with the everyone from XTC and 23 Skidoo to Dillinger and Prince Far I, there's something for everyone here and is a fascinating look into the socio-political scene of late 70s and early 80s multicultural Britain.
Tracklist
In the wake of punk rock, as artists began to express their eclectic tastes and broaden their sound palettes in ways unimaginable just a few years before, the scene's love affair with Jamaican reggae and dub blossomed. The resulting crossover saw punk rock groups begin to adopt dub rhythms and production techniques into their sound and established reggae and dub producers begin to work with punk rock bands.
This cracking 3CD collection shines a light on this crossover with the everyone from XTC and 23 Skidoo to Dillinger and Prince Far I, there's something for everyone here and is a fascinating look into the socio-political scene of late 70s and early 80s multicultural Britain.
Tracklist
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In the wake of punk rock, as artists began to express their eclectic tastes and broaden their sound palettes in ways unimaginable just a few years before, the scene's love affair with Jamaican reggae and dub blossomed. The resulting crossover saw punk rock groups begin to adopt dub rhythms and production techniques into their sound and established reggae and dub producers begin to work with punk rock bands.
This cracking 3CD collection shines a light on this crossover with the everyone from XTC and 23 Skidoo to Dillinger and Prince Far I, there's something for everyone here and is a fascinating look into the socio-political scene of late 70s and early 80s multicultural Britain.
