Sacred System, Chapter 2
Released: 1997
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Released: 1997
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On Sacred System: Chapter Two, bassist and producer extraordinaire Bill Laswell makes good on the partly unfulfilled promise of 1996's Sacred System Chapter One: Book of Entrance. The difference,...
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Sacred System, Chapter One: Book of Entrance
Released: 1996
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Released: 1996
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Fans of Bill Laswell will salivate at the prospect of an all-reggae outing from the master producer and bass god. And at first listen, he bears out most expectations: the grooves are heavy,...
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Equations of Eternity
Released: 1996
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Released: 1996
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A collaboration between Bill Laswell, Scorn's Mick Harris and the Italian Eraldo Bernocchi, Equations of Eternity is a much more exciting prospect than much of Laswell's earlier material on Axiom...
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Outer Dark
Released: 1995
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Released: 1995
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Outer Dark displays Bill Laswell's penchant for working out compositional ideas at great length, breaking the 20-minute barrier on both of the album's instrumental pieces. Entirely a studio...
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Web
Released: 1995
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Released: 1995
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Some of the most abrasive, industrial leaning ambient of either of these composers' careers. Chains rattle, voices whisper menacingly, and dark, dissonant textures and deep bass drones collide on a...
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Silent Recoil
Released: 1995
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Released: 1995
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For the launch of yet another label, Bill Laswell produced an album with only three tracks of ambient-dub. The lilting atmospherics somehow work when attached to an immense bassline. ~ John Bush,...
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Axiom Ambient: Lost in the Translation
Released: 1994
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Released: 1994
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Bassist/producer Bill Laswell has long been one of the most important figures in New York's downtown scene, a frequent collaborator with artists as diverse as Fred Frith, the Master Musicians of...
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Psychonavigation
Released: 1994
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Released: 1994
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Psychonavigation is a trip and a half. Pete Namlook and Bill Laswell have created a set of sonic hallucinogens that permeate the psyche. These sequences and atmospheres are full of experimental...
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