one of rough trades island 50th anniversary selection - 50 crucial titles, specially selected by us to highlight the unique contribution this seminal label has made to british music since 1959. jones best post disco album recorded in nassau, bahamas, with a truly remarkable studio band, including the legendary reggae rhythm team of sly dunbar and robbie shakespeare, along with marianne faithful collaborator barry reynolds on guitar. the songs are generally arranged in an innovative, ahead of their time way (echoey yet spare, with lots of deep bass) that owes a bit to dub and in any case provides a perfect backdrop for jones queen of the undead vocals. highlights include the proto rap walkin in the rain, (by easybeats / ac/dc auteurs vanda and young) and a spooky cover of bill withers use me.
vol 3 of the excellent dark side of disco compilation feat some long lost dancefloor gems from the nu wave early 80s periode including soft cell, david byrne, the police, david bowie and many more a must have
volume 5 in this ever inspiring series features new songs by benjamin biolay, vanessa paradis & albin de la simone, dominique a, mickey 3d, holden, vincent delerm, chat, olive et moi, sammy decoster, melanie pain (nouvelle vague), coeur de pirate and exclusives by na•m amor and marianne dissard.
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