Bill Laswell Record is a Bass Extravaganza

Bill Laswell: Bass CultureThe latest release from experimental composer/bassist/producer Bill Laswell is absolutely all about the bass.

The seven-track piece, Bass Culture, features not only Laswell, but a divers group of bassists including funk icon Bootsy Collins (James Brown, Parliament-Funkadelic, Bootsy’s Rubber Band), Robbie Shakespeare (one half of reggae legends Sly & Robbie), Jah Wobble (P.I.L.) and Gabe Katz (noise rockers Blind Idiot God).

Here’s what the connected dub, ambient, experimental pieces sound like:

Laswell’s work is available at his M.O.D. Technologies online store.

Bass Culture Track List:

  1. Silent Warfare: Bill Laswell
  2. The Deep: jah Wobble, Gabe Katz, Bill Laswell
  3. The Thunder Lizard: Robbie Shakespeare
  4. Jungleoverload: Bootsycollins, Billlaswell
  5. World as Will: jah Wobble, Bill Laswell
  6. Starship Burning: Bootsy Collins
  7. Babylon Space Draft: Bill Laswell

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