Bass Culture: Exclusive Orange Vinyl LP ESG and Arooj Aftab’s exquisite Urdu

and Arooj Aftab’s exquisite Urdu vocals

The CD includes three additional bonus tracks

Master Peace’s music is about inviting people into the weird

and recorded live at the Budokan Hall on the 22nd September 1977

Three of the songs were cut from start to finish in his shared rehearsal space

Bass Culture: Exclusive Orange Vinyl LP ESG and Arooj Aftab’s exquisite UrduCelebrating the legacy of Bass Culture, the seminal 1980 album from Jamaica born, British based dub poet Linton Kwesi Johnson. Released on Island Records and produced in collaboration with Dennis Bovell (credited as Blackbeard), the album stands as a defining statement of Johnsons politically charged poetry and the wider UK dub movement of the late 20th century. With contributions from members of Matumbi, including Bovell, Lloyd Jah Bunny Donaldson