Tag: dub

  • The Return of…Pachyman

    The Return of…Pachyman

    From Porto Rico and now based in Los Angeles, Pachy García aka Pachyman is a multi-instrumentalist reviving the classic roots dub reggae sound of the 1970s and early 1980s. Originally a drummer and vocalist with synth-punk band Prettiest Eyes, Pachy García has gradually returned to…

  • Carmen Villain: Only Love From Now On

    Carmen Villain: Only Love From Now On

    Born in Michigan but raised in Oslo, Carmen Maria Hillestad aka Carmen Villain is a Norwegian-Mexican producer and electronic musician whose career to date has to a certain extent been marked by a progressive transformation. From fashion model in her late teens and early twenties…

  • New Age Doom & Lee “Scratch” Perry’s Guide to the Universe

    New Age Doom & Lee “Scratch” Perry’s Guide to the Universe

    Opening to the crash of a gong whose cosmic vibrations metaphorically linger throughout the entire recording, Lee “Scratch” Perry’s Guide to the Universe has the allure of a religious ceremony, a shamanic ritual calling on the spirits of the other world, a Rastafarian sermon dispensed…

  • Azu Tiwaline: Draw Me A Silence/Magnetic Service

    Azu Tiwaline: Draw Me A Silence/Magnetic Service

    Growing up in the Ivory Coast but moving to France at the age of 14, Donia has established her presence on the French electronic scene as Loan for the best part of the last twenty years. Informed by hip hop, dubstep and bass music, the…