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Trojan Dub Massive: Chapter Two

Bill Laswell · 2005

60 min · 18 tracks · jazz · dub music

A deep dive into hypnotic rhythms, reverb-laden soundscapes, and intricate basslines that redefine dub's essence.

Trojan Dub Massive: Chapter Two is an album by Bill Laswell, released in 2005. A deep dive into hypnotic rhythms, reverb-laden soundscapes, and intricate basslines that redefine dub's essence. 'Trojan Dub Massive: Chapter Two' is significant for its role in revitalizing interest in classic dub sounds while showcasing Laswell's unique production style. The album received positive critical reception, helping to bridge traditional reggae influences with contemporary electronic music, influencing artists within both genres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Trojan Dub Massive: Chapter Two sound like?

A deep dive into hypnotic rhythms, reverb-laden soundscapes, and intricate basslines that redefine dub's essence. Rooted in jazz and dub music.

What makes Trojan Dub Massive: Chapter Two by Bill Laswell notable?

'Trojan Dub Massive: Chapter Two' is significant for its role in revitalizing interest in classic dub sounds while showcasing Laswell's unique production style. The album received positive critical reception, helping to bridge traditional reggae influences with contemporary electronic music, influencing artists within both genres. By 2005, Bill Laswell was a respected figure in the music industry, known for his experimental approach to genres. 'Trojan Dub Massive: Chapter Two' followed his 2003 release, which had already established him as a pioneer in fusing dub with jazz and world music. This album further solidified his status as an innovator in the realm of dub production.

How many songs are on Trojan Dub Massive: Chapter Two?

Trojan Dub Massive: Chapter Two has 18 tracks, running approximately 60 minutes.

Tracklist

18 tracks·60:40

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Drum Rock 4:00
  • 2 Scientist (Stalag 17) 3:28
  • 3 Java 2:56
  • 4 Bedroom Mazurka Version 2:28
  • 5 Youth Man Standout 4:06
  • 6 Buckshot Dub 3:45
  • 7 A Noisy Place 2:27
  • 8 Throne of Blood 3:08
  • 9 Stepping Out 2:47
  • 10 Washroom Skank 4:05
  • 11 Dubbing With The Observer 4:24
  • 12 Freedom Dub Standout 2:15
  • 13 King Tubby's Gold Dub 3:28
  • 14 The Death of Mr. Spock 3:59
  • 15 King Tubby's Badness Dub Standout 4:19
  • 16 Shaolin Temple 2:52
  • 17 Flash Gordon Meets Luke Skywalker 3:36
  • 18 Rastaman Chant 2:37

Release Date

January 1, 2005

Genre

dub music, jazz

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

60 min 40 sec