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ROIR Dub Sessions

Bill Laswell · 2003

46 min · 4 tracks · jazz ยท dub music

A hypnotic fusion of electronic dub rhythms and atmospheric soundscapes that transports listeners to ethereal realms.

ROIR Dub Sessions is an album by Bill Laswell, released in 2003. A hypnotic fusion of electronic dub rhythms and atmospheric soundscapes that transports listeners to ethereal realms. This album is noteworthy for its critical reception within the underground music community, showcasing Laswell's ability to blend diverse musical influences. It contributed to the resurgence of interest in dub music during the early 2000s, influencing contemporary artists and producers in electronic and world music scenes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does ROIR Dub Sessions sound like?

A hypnotic fusion of electronic dub rhythms and atmospheric soundscapes that transports listeners to ethereal realms. Rooted in jazz and dub music.

What makes ROIR Dub Sessions by Bill Laswell notable?

This album is noteworthy for its critical reception within the underground music community, showcasing Laswell's ability to blend diverse musical influences. It contributed to the resurgence of interest in dub music during the early 2000s, influencing contemporary artists and producers in electronic and world music scenes. By 2003, Bill Laswell was an established figure in the music scene, known for his innovative approach to dub and jazz fusion. The release of 'ROIR Dub Sessions' came after his significant work on 'Dub Chamber 3' in 2001, marking a continued exploration of the genre's boundaries. This album reflects his evolving sound as he embraced more experimental techniques within the dub format.

How many songs are on ROIR Dub Sessions?

ROIR Dub Sessions has 4 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·46:14

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Dread Iternal Standout 9:21
  • 2 Thunupa Standout 13:35
  • 3 Cybotron 9:28
  • 4 Ethiopia / The Lower Ground Standout 13:49

Release Date

January 1, 2003

Genre

dub music, jazz

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

46 min 14 sec