Dive into the enigmatic world of Native's "Black Ark Showcase 1977," a mesmerizing dub album released on Cleopatra Records. This captivating collection, featuring the legendary Lee "Scratch" Perry, offers a unique sonic experience that transcends traditional musical boundaries. With tracks like "In a Strange Land" and "Rockstone," Native crafts a soundscape that is both spacious and psychotropic, inviting listeners into a realm of deep lyrical metaphor and innovative soundscapes.
The album, released on September 22, 2017, spans 40 minutes of immersive dub music, showcasing Native's mastery of the genre. Each track is a journey in itself, with the dub mixes adding an extra layer of depth and complexity. From the haunting melodies of "Late September in May" to the surreal landscapes of "In the Land of Make Believe," Native's collaboration with Lee "Scratch" Perry is a testament to their shared vision and artistic prowess.
"Black Ark Showcase 1977" is not just an album; it's an exploration of sound and space, a testament to the enduring influence of dub music. Whether you're a longtime fan of Native or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a listening experience that is as thought-provoking as it is enjoyable.
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