Articles by David Dacks

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  Dubkasm

  Transform I

  PUBLISHED Oct 20, 2009

  Dubkasm is a detail-oriented, Bristol-Brazilian dub hybrid. The Brazil part of the equation is generally less in evidence, though it was la...

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  Abaji

  <i>Origine Orients</i>

  PUBLISHED Oct 16, 2009

  One of the most notable trends of the last few years in that ill-defined sector called World Music is acoustic fusion, and Parisian multi-i...

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  Morphy

  <i>Dubtopia </i>EP

  PUBLISHED Oct 8, 2009

  Dubstep's international popularity is still on the rise, and with it comes concurrent interest in other sympathetic dub sounds. The music o...

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  King Tubby & The Clancy Eccles All Stars

  Sound System International Dub

  PUBLISHED Oct 6, 2009

  Here's another entry for the WTF? reissue of the year. One single LP copy previously existed of this new release on Pressure Sounds, and it...

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  Casey Foubert & James McAllister

  Library Music Series Volume 3: Music For Drums

  PUBLISHED Oct 6, 2009

  Asthmatic Kitty instructs us to employ their three-volume library series as an "accompaniment to cooking, eating, sculpting, exercising, hi...

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  Shantel

  Planet Paprika

  PUBLISHED Oct 6, 2009

  Since breaking through to extra-European audiences a few years ago with the two volumes of Bucovina Club, Shantel hasn't been able to susta...

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  The Noisettes

  "Upset Lockdown"

  PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2009

  Kanye West flirts with that rarefied level of notoriety known as "famous just for being famous". 808s And Heartbreak seems like it came out...

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  Various

  The Sound Of Wonder

  PUBLISHED Sep 28, 2009

  The Sound Of Wonder is the latest excellent flight of fancy from the Finders Keepers crew. Taking on "Lollywood" music from 1974 to '80, th...